The Regulatory State in an Age of Governance Soft Words and Big Sticks

Roger King

2007

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Presents an account of the regulatory state and governance. This book examines both key concepts and theories, and important policy domains, and utilizes comparative, historical and transnational perspectives. It questions whether the regulatory state that has developed over the decades is an authoritarian or a liberalizing mode of governance.

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Book information

ISBN:	9780230500396
Publisher:	Palgrave Macmillan UK
Imprint:	Palgrave Macmillan
Pub date:	01 Nov 2007
Edition:	2007
DEWEY:	352.8
DEWEY edition:	22
Language:	English
Number of pages:	228
Weight:	465g
Height:	222mm
Width:	142mm
Spine width:	16mm