Collaborative governance : a new era of public policy in Australia? /

Collaborative governance : a new era of public policy in Australia? / editors, Janine O'Flynn ; John Wanna. - 1 online resource (xvi, 201 pages) - ANZSOG monography series . - ANZSOG (Series) .

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.

Setting the scene: challenges and prospects for collaboration. Collaborative government: meanings, dimensions, drivers and outcomes -- Governing through collaboration -- The changing nature of government: network governance -- Doing Things Collaboratively: Realizing the Advantage or Succumbing to Inertia? -- Hit or myth? Stories of collaborative success -- Collaborative governance: the community sector and collaborative network governance -- The reality of collaboration: success, failure, challenges and questions. What works and why: collaborating in a crisis -- Collaboration in education -- From collaboration to coercion: a story of governance failure, success and opportunity in Australian Indigenous affairs -- The PPP phenomenon: performance and governance insights -- Perspectives of community organisations: The Smith Family experience -- Collaborative approaches to 'people-based' and 'place-based' issues in Victoria -- Formal collaboration, collaborative councils and community engagement -- Collaborative democracy: the citizen's ability to collaborate effectively -- Collaboration abroad: comparative perspectives. Galvanising government--non-profit/voluntary sector relations: two Canadian cases to consider -- Collaboration with the third sector: UK perspectives -- Collaboration: rhetoric and reality. Elusive appeal or aspirational ideal? The rhetoric and reality of the 'collaborative turn' in public policy -- Postscript. Part 1. Part 2. Part 3. Part 4.

"Provides important insights into the potential of collaboration, but also the fiercely stubborn barriers to adopting more collaborative approaches to policy and implementation."--Abstract


English.

9781921536410 1921536411

458884

ANU E Press, WK Hancock Library, The Australian National University Acton ACT 0200 22573/ctt2368wc JSTOR


Politics and literature--Australia.
Public administration--Australia.
Politics and government.
Society and social sciences Society and social sciences.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Public Policy--General.
Politics and government
Politics and literature.
Public administration.


Australia--Politics and government.
Australia.

Politics and goverment Public administration Australia


Electronic books.

JQ4029.P64 / C655 2008

351.94