Good governance: a critical introduction

Governance is both a very new and very old subject in political science. It marks a return to the conception of political study organized around key words like constitution, government, polity, politics and other related themes. While ‘Good Governance’ agenda as introduced by Bretton Woods’ institut...

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Main Author: Malik, Maszlee
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: IIUM Press 2015
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description Governance is both a very new and very old subject in political science. It marks a return to the conception of political study organized around key words like constitution, government, polity, politics and other related themes. While ‘Good Governance’ agenda as introduced by Bretton Woods’ institutions according to the Washington Consensus is a result of conventional developmental theories, and represents the contemporary kernel of truth on how to develop. This small book aims to bring to the readers a general conceptual idea of Good Governance as part of Washington Consensus products and to understand critics launched against it from different point of views. This small effort is dedicated to the beginners who are trying to understand the basic idea of Good Governance from a holistic point of view and from its bigger picture.
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spelling iium-447542017-08-18T03:01:14Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/44754/ Good governance: a critical introduction Malik, Maszlee JA Political science (General) JF Political institutions (General) Governance is both a very new and very old subject in political science. It marks a return to the conception of political study organized around key words like constitution, government, polity, politics and other related themes. While ‘Good Governance’ agenda as introduced by Bretton Woods’ institutions according to the Washington Consensus is a result of conventional developmental theories, and represents the contemporary kernel of truth on how to develop. This small book aims to bring to the readers a general conceptual idea of Good Governance as part of Washington Consensus products and to understand critics launched against it from different point of views. This small effort is dedicated to the beginners who are trying to understand the basic idea of Good Governance from a holistic point of view and from its bigger picture. IIUM Press 2015 Book PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/44754/6/Cover_Good_Governance_A_Critical_Introduction_Combined1.pdf Malik, Maszlee (2015) Good governance: a critical introduction. IIUM Press, Kuala Lumpur. ISBN 9789674183745
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url http://irep.iium.edu.my/44754/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/44754/6/Cover_Good_Governance_A_Critical_Introduction_Combined1.pdf