Public governance/ edited by Mark Bevir

VOLUME ONE: THEORIES OF GOVERNANCE GENERAL The New Governance - R A W Rhodes Governing without Government Globalization and Public Administration - A Farazmand RATIONAL CHOICE The Tragedy of the Commons - Garrett Hardin Transaction-Cost Economics - O Williamson The Governance of Contractual Relations Understanding Urban Governance - K Dowding, P Dunleavy, D King, H Margetts and Y Rydin The Contribution of Rational Choice INSTITUTIONALISM The New Institutionalism - J March and J Olson Organisational Factors in Political LifeCo-Ordination in Hierarchies and Networks - F Scharpf Understanding NHS Reform - I Greener The Policy-Transfer, Social Learning and Path-Dependency Perspectives THE REGULATION APPROACH The Regulation Approach - B Jessop Implications for Political Theory Governance and Meta-Governance - B Jessop On Reflexivity, Requisite Variety and Requisite Irony Neoliberalizing Space - J Peck and J Tickell SYSTEMS THEORY The Autopoiesis of Administrative Systems - M Brans and S Rossbach Niklas Luhmann on Public Administration and Public Policy Self-Governance as a Mode of Societal Governance - J Kooiman and M van Vliet Societal Governance - J Kooiman Levels, Modes and Orders of Political Interaction INTERPRETIVE THEORIES Governance and Interpretation - Mark Bevir What are the Implications of Postfoundationalism?A Decentered Theory of Governance - Mark Bevir Governing 'Advanced' Liberal Democracies - Nikolas Rose