TY  - BOOK
AU  - Suleiman,Ezra N.
TI  - Dismantling democratic states /Ezra Suleiman
SN  - 9781400850730
AV  - JF1525 .D576 2005
PY  - 2005///
CY  - Princeton, N.J., Woodstock
PB  - Princeton University Press
KW  - Organizational change
KW  - Administrative agencies
KW  - Reorganization
KW  - Privatization
KW  - Bureaucracy
KW  - Democracy
KW  - Verwaltung
KW  - Rechtsvergleich
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - Originally published: 2003; 2; Chapter 1. The End of Bureaucracy? --; Bureaucracy and the Market --; Deprofessionalization and Politicization --; Chapter 2. Beyond Weber? --; The Dominance of the State --; Bureaucracy and the Market --; Bureaucracy and Capitalism --; Bureaucracy and Democracy --; Bureaucracy and Political Development --; Chapter 3. New Conceptions of Bureaucracy, Democracy, and Citizenship --; An American Revolution --; Beyond Cost-Cutting: NPM --; Bureaucratic Reform and the Public Interest --; From Citizen to Customer --; A Nation of Free-Riders --; Statist Minimalism and Politics --; Chapter 4. Popular Dissatisfaction and Administrative Reform --; Popular Support for Government Involvement --; Popular Distrust of Government --; Bureaucracies and Distrust --; Chapter 5. Universalistic Reforms --; An American Blueprint --; Privatization --; Decentralization --; Reduction in State Employment --; Chapter 6. Emulating the Private Sector --; The Rhetoric and Reality of New Public Management --; An Ideal Administration? --; Government Strategies of Reform --; The Politics of Reform --; Kinds of Business-Emulating Reform --; Chapter 7. The Reluctant Reformers: Japan and France --; Japan --; France --; Chapter 8. Deprofessionalization: The Decline of the Civil Service Career --; The Nature of Administrative Reform --; Decline of a Career --; Japan --; United States --; France --; Distrust of Public Servants --; Chapter 9. Deprofessionalization: The Process of Politicization --; Reassertion of Politics --; NPM and Politicization --; Politicization: A Rationalist Perspective --; United States --; France --; Chapter 10. The End of the Nonpolitical Bureaucracy --; Responsiveness --; Governance Today and Democracy Tomorrow --; Ending a Monopoly --; Japan --; Britain --; Germany --; Spain --; Chapter 11. Constructing a Bureaucratic Apparatus in East-Central Europe --; Reform and Stability --; Undoing the State: Privatization and Devolution --; Building a Professional Bureaucracy --; Reforming Ancien Regime Bureaucracies --; The GDR and a Reunified Germany --; Establishing a Civil Service --; Conclusion: Bureaucracy in the Transition Phase --; Chapter 12. The Politics of Bureaucratic Reform --; Mass Democracy and Government Reform --; Bureaucracy and Alienation --; Reforming Society or Reforming Bureaucracy? --; Reforms and the Public Interest --; The Future of Bureaucracy; 2; b
N2  - This text offers a corrective to the view that bureaucracy is the source of democracy's ills. It argues that 'government reinvention' has limited bureaucracy's capacity to adequately serve the public good
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