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Heinelt, Hubert.

Governing modern societies : towards participatory governance / Hubert Heinelt. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2010. - x, 171 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. - Routledge studies in governance and public policy ; 13 . - Routledge studies in governance and public policy ; 13. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 144-164) and index.

1. Introduction -- 2. Starting points and key conceptual issues -- 3. Different sectors of interest intermediation and their 'composition' in political systems -- 4. Key features of the reforms of governance arrangements and of the perspectives on reform held by particular 'discourse communities' -- 5. Achieving governability : the case of the EU structural funds and EU environment policy -- 6. Multi-level systems and flexible power geometry -- 7. Perspectives.



ISBN: 9780415496551 (hardback) 0415496551 (hardback)

LCCN: 2009035391

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Political participation.
Public administration.
Political participation--European Union countries.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
European Union countries--Politics and government.

LC Class. No.: JF799 / .H45 2010