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Governing in the shadows

By: Peters, Guy.
Material type: materialTypeLabelArticlePublisher: 2011Description: p.1-16.Subject(s): Public administration In: Asia Pacific Journal of Public AdministrationSummary: Governance is often conceptualised as involving delegation to actors outside the state, but we have long understood that these actors function within a "shadow of hierarchy". Although powers may be delegated to social actors, they can always be returned to the state. This article discusses three additional shadows - society, the market and the international system - and their effects on governance. These multiple shadows present an opportunity for would-be governors to select patterns of governing. - Reproduced.
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Volume no: 33, Issue no: 1 Available AR94600

Governance is often conceptualised as involving delegation to actors outside the state, but we have long understood that these actors function within a "shadow of hierarchy". Although powers may be delegated to social actors, they can always be returned to the state. This article discusses three additional shadows - society, the market and the international system - and their effects on governance. These multiple shadows present an opportunity for would-be governors to select patterns of governing. - Reproduced.

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