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Western societies are becoming increasingly complex and challenging to govern, yet the modern state continues to play a central role in governance. This book presents a detailed analysis of the challenges confronting the contemporary state and the processes through which the state addresses those challenges. The notion of 'governing without government' is critiqued; instead, Pierre and Peters argue that what is happening a more a matter of state transformation than state decline.
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- ISBN-13: 9781403946607
- ISBN-10: 1403946604
- Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
- Publish Date: April 2005
- Dimensions: 8.4 x 5.6 x 0.57 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.73 pounds
- Page Count: 158
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