The Disoriented State: Shifts in Governmentality, Territoriality and Governance

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Arts, Bas (Editor), Lagendijk, Arnoud (Editor), Houtum, Henk van (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2009.
• Series: Environment & Policy, 49
• Subjects: Political science.; Business.; Management science.; Environmental management.; Economic policy.; Social policy.; Human geography.; Political Science and International Relations.; Political Science.; Environmental Management.; Human Geography.; Social Policy.; Economic Policy.; Business and Management, general.

By providing a unique combination of theories on the state, on territoriality and on governance, The Disoriented State explores the relationship between state governmentality and specific forms of policy making. The Disoriented State begins with a theorisation of these new modes of territoriality, g...