Beyond Service State Workers, Public Policy, and the Prospects for Democratic Administration Greg McElligott

Greg McElligott traces neoconservative labour market policy from its international origins to the local offices of the Canadian state.

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access: Full Text (via De Gruyter)
Main Author: McElligott, Greg (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Toronto University of Toronto Press 2016, [2016]
Series:IPAC Series in Public Management and Governance
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Part 1: The View from the Front Line
  • 1. 'Appearing to Be in Control'
  • 2. Class and Management in the Canadian State
  • 3. Beyond Reason: The New Legitimation
  • Part 2: Border Disputes
  • 4. External Pressures, Internal Needs
  • 5. Bargaining and Beyond
  • 6. Clients and Consciousness
  • 7. Front-Line Workers and Public Policy
  • Part 3: Self-Management and Citizenship
  • 8. State Workers and Democratic Administration
  • Conclusion: Bringing State Workers In
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index