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Rethinking democratic accountability / Robert D. Behn.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2001.Description: viii, 317 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0815708629 (cloth)
  • 0815708610 (pbk.)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • JK768.7 .B44 2001
Contents:
What do we mean by accountability, anyway? -- Performance and the new public management -- The traditional, public-administration paradigm of accountability -- The questions of democratic accountability -- Discretion and trust -- Retrospective accountability for performance -- A new compact of mutual, collective responsibility -- The cooperation challenge -- Fostering cooperation with conventions and norms -- Evolving a charter agency -- 360-degree accountability for performance.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

What do we mean by accountability, anyway? -- Performance and the new public management -- The traditional, public-administration paradigm of accountability -- The questions of democratic accountability -- Discretion and trust -- Retrospective accountability for performance -- A new compact of mutual, collective responsibility -- The cooperation challenge -- Fostering cooperation with conventions and norms -- Evolving a charter agency -- 360-degree accountability for performance.

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