From austerity to abundance? : creative approaches to coordinating the common good /

• Other Authors: Stout, Margaret (Editor)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2018.
• Series: Critical perspectives on international public sector management ; v. 6.
• Subjects: Public administration.; Political Science > Public Affairs & Administration.

This volume explores the ways in which civil society andgovernments employ transformative tactics of direct engagement in coordinatingefforts toward the common good. The chapters highlight alternatives that arephilosophically and pragmatically different from neoliberal austerity measures, which redu...

Table of Contents:

• Prelims
• Introduction
• Are social movements prefiguring integrative governance?
• Unsettling the memes of neoliberal capitalism through administrative pragmatism
• Cross-sector collaboration for public value co-creation: a critical analysis
• Tackling maternal health through cell phones: evaluating a collaborative framework
• Clarifying collaborative dynamics in governance networks
• A typology of coproduction: emphasizing shared power
• Get talking: managing to achieve more through creative consultation
• Joining the citizens: forging new collaborations between government and citizens in deprived neighborhoods
• Encounters with an open mind: a relational grounding for neighborhood governance
• Index.