Bureaucracy and the Alternatives in World Perspective
Editors: Henderson, K., Dwivedi, O., Shaw, Timothy M. (Eds.)
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This volume seeks to explore bureaucratic forms of administration in the Third World and alternatives to them. Experts with wide experience in development are assembled to deal with issues of reform, indigenization, and desirable futures.
- About the authors
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Tim Shaw is Research Professor and Graduate Program Director in Global Governance and Human Security at the University of Massachusetts Boston, USA and Emeritus Professor at the University of London, UK. He has an extraordinary record, both as a scholar and administrator, most recently as Professor and Director at the Institute of International Relations at the University of the West Indies, St Augustine in Trinidad; Associate Research Fellow at UNU Comparative Regional Integration Studies in Bruges and Senior Fellow at Centre for International Governance Innovation at the University of Waterloo. He has edited the International Political Economy series for Palgrave Macmillan for more than 30 years.
- Table of contents (12 chapters)
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Development Administration: An Overview
Pages 3-24
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Alternative Administration: Human-Needs-Centred and Sustainable
Pages 25-51
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A Third-Sector Alternative: NGOs and Grassroots Initiatives
Pages 52-68
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Inclusive Administration and Development: Feminist Critiques of Bureaucracy
Pages 69-94
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Ecological Principles, Emerging Organisational Forms and Postmodernism
Pages 95-126
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Table of contents (12 chapters)
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Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- Bureaucracy and the Alternatives in World Perspective
- Editors
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- K. Henderson
- O. Dwivedi
- Timothy M. Shaw
- Series Title
- International Political Economy Series
- Copyright
- 1999
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Copyright Holder
- Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited
- eBook ISBN
- 978-0-333-98335-5
- DOI
- 10.1057/9780333983355
- Hardcover ISBN
- 978-0-333-73354-7
- Softcover ISBN
- 978-1-349-40735-4
- Series ISSN
- 2662-2483
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- XXIV, 330
- Topics