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Publics, politics and power : remaking the public in public services / Janet Newman and John Clarke.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Los Angeles ; London : SAGE, 2009.Description: viii, 221 p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781412948449 (cased)
  • 9781412948449 (cased)
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  • Publics, politics & power [Cover title]
Subject(s): Summary: Public, Politics and Power offers an innovative analysis of the changing fortunes of publicness. It explores the emergence of new forms, sites and practices of publicness and the implications for public services. It examines the remaking of the public in the context of new formations of the nation, where issues of migration, diversity and faith challenge traditional forms of solidarity and citizenship. It traces the emergence of hybrid organizational forms and new strategies for governing publics and public services. I t assesses some of the ways in which the public domain is being recast around notions of civil society, community, and populist participatory politics
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [189]-214) and index.

Public, Politics and Power offers an innovative analysis of the changing fortunes of publicness. It explores the emergence of new forms, sites and practices of publicness and the implications for public services. It examines the remaking of the public in the context of new formations of the nation, where issues of migration, diversity and faith challenge traditional forms of solidarity and citizenship. It traces the emergence of hybrid organizational forms and new strategies for governing publics and public services. I t assesses some of the ways in which the public domain is being recast around notions of civil society, community, and populist participatory politics

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