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'Governing' nanotechnology without government?
Science and Public Policy, 2008The increasing commercialisation of products containing nanomaterials has been accompanied by growing societal concerns. These concerns have underpinned a debate over the degree to which governments should specifically ‘govern’ or regulate nanotechnology.
Diana M Bowman, Graeme A Hodge
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Government, Governing, and Governance
Critical Sociology, 2010Government: the office, authority or function of governing. Governing: having control or rule over oneself. Governance: the activity of governing. Accordingly, governance is a set of decisions and processes made to reflect social expectations through the management or leadership of the government (by extension, under liberal democratic ideals, the will
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Government, Governance and Good Governance
Indian Journal of Public Administration, 2018It is proposed that government, being the tangible expression of the legitimate authority within an organised society, has undegone a long transformational journey since its very emergence. The various evolutionary forms and features of the government have been the product of its meaningful and viable responses to the changing expectations of the ...
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2011
This work aims to present the most recent developments regarding territorial governance, placing particular emphasis on rural and periurban areas. The reader will find information on the processes of development of European regions, as well as on the behaviours and strategies adopted by the different actors who live in these territories and contribute ...
Torre, André, Jean-Baptiste, Traversac
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This work aims to present the most recent developments regarding territorial governance, placing particular emphasis on rural and periurban areas. The reader will find information on the processes of development of European regions, as well as on the behaviours and strategies adopted by the different actors who live in these territories and contribute ...
Torre, André, Jean-Baptiste, Traversac
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The New Governance: Governing without Government
Political Studies, 1996The term ‘governance’ is popular but imprecise. It has at least six uses, referring to: the minimal state; corporate governance: the new public management; ‘good governance’; socio-cybernetic systems: and self-organizing networks. I stipulate that governance refers to ‘self-organizing, interorganizational networks' and argue these networks complement ...
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2002
A review of HIV prevalence shows that the worst sexually transmitted epidemics are in the ‘new’ nations of Africa and the Caribbean. In former Soviet countries and satellites, drug-driven epidemics are spiralling out of control. Those countries in Europe, Asia and Latin America with a history of nationhood have the lowest prevalence. The second half of
Tony Barnett, Alan Whiteside
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A review of HIV prevalence shows that the worst sexually transmitted epidemics are in the ‘new’ nations of Africa and the Caribbean. In former Soviet countries and satellites, drug-driven epidemics are spiralling out of control. Those countries in Europe, Asia and Latin America with a history of nationhood have the lowest prevalence. The second half of
Tony Barnett, Alan Whiteside
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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2023
After the Supreme Court's opinion in Dobbs rejected an individual right to reproductive choice, many private firms chose to govern reproductive healthcare by covering employee access to abortions. As mass shootings continue to plague the country, some firms have decided to govern firearm safety by discontinuing sales of assault weapons.
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After the Supreme Court's opinion in Dobbs rejected an individual right to reproductive choice, many private firms chose to govern reproductive healthcare by covering employee access to abortions. As mass shootings continue to plague the country, some firms have decided to govern firearm safety by discontinuing sales of assault weapons.
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Governing E-Government (E-Governance)
2011Public administrators face considerable challenges in their quest of reforming government. E-government initiatives are tiny steps taken in the above-mentioned direction. Various e-government initiatives have been categorically documented in the IS and NPM literature. However, a majority of these projects are either still underway or have failed due to
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