Between the 1980s and 2015, the debate gradually got bogged down in brawls over smaller changes to the tax mix, rather than the brave new world of new taxes and major tax shifts contemplated by Parkinson and Henry in the Treasury ...
In Search of Good Government also contains a major new essay that analyses Turnbull's leadership and brings the story up to date.
Sabetti argues that poor government performance in contemporary Italy has been an unintended consequence of attempts to craft institutions for good government.
In Search of Good Government: A Personal Journey, Part One
Good governance is an ideal political state thathuman society has imagined—a political pursuit to shift away from traditional ideasof a good government or benevolentgovernment. However, we should beaware thatitwillbe alongterm process ...
The Goochland turnaround story provides convincing evidence that an informed and engaged electorate has the power to fix a broken government.
Why are some legislatures more corrupt than others? Why does the media sometimes collude? Why are women less easily corrupted than men? These are just a few of the many fascinating questions this volume explores.
This book offers critical perspectives for the evaluation of legal technical assistance projects and contains proposals for action and research.
As Pierre Rosanvallon demonstrates, "presidentialism" may reflect the particular concerns of today, but its many precursors show that democracy has always struggled with tension between popular government and concentrated authority.
This book explores the history of the international order in the eighteenth and nineteenth century through a new study of Emer de Vattel’s Droit des gens (1758).
This book highlights the values and relationships that must be cultivated by the city manager to successfully build community.