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The Role of Public Administrators in Building a Robust Liberal Democracy

open access: yesPublic Administration Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT After decades of expansion, liberal democracy is threatened by autocratic populists. These actors exploit widening gaps between leaders and citizens, as well as growing political polarization in the population, to consolidate executive power by undermining courts, sidelining elected assemblies, discrediting public administrators, and ...
Eva Sørensen, Jacob Torfing
wiley   +1 more source

Reply to Kettl: The Field of Public Administration in America and an Unpreparedness of Its Own Making?

open access: yesPublic Administration Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This Reply suggests the sub‐field of U.S.‐specific public administration is under‐prepared to address democratic deconsolidation given its multi‐decade distance from the disciplines of comparative politics and political economy and from the sub‐fields of comparative and development public administration. The narrowness of what is understand as
Kim Moloney
wiley   +1 more source

A Thin Blue Democratic Line? Organization, Interest, and Ethical Compatibility as Foundations of External Accountability Credibility

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the context of rising authoritarian and populist political movements, scholars have increasingly identified external agency as a bulwark for liberal values. However, its capacity to protect such values may be contingent upon its acceptance within the profession—specifically, upon attitudes we conceptualize as “accountability credibility ...
Sebastian Roché   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Re‐Imagining Regulatory Governance

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper invites the readers to rethink regulatory governance by examining how trust‐based and rule‐based governance interact. To do this, it uses analytical narratives of three fictional polities: “Trustland”, “Regland”, and “Concordia”. Each polity represents a stylized model of governance: Trustland is anchored in trust‐based governance ...
David Levi‐Faur
wiley   +1 more source

Economic Governance and Institutional Design

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How should institutions be designed to achieve compliance with behavioral rules, including laws, social norms, religious rules, or cultural traditions? This conceptual paper introduces a typology of economic governance institutions and explains how it can be used both by policy makers, administrators, and researchers in all social sciences to ...
Jens Prüfer
wiley   +1 more source

Saffron Sounds: Hindutva pop music and Mediatised Religious Populism in India : A ‘bottom-up’, postcolonial approach

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This thesis examines how Hindutva pop music functions as a mediatised, affective, and gendered colonial form of religious populism in post-India. Moving beyond leader-centric approaches, it argues that religious populism is co-produced “from below ...
Iyer, Sanviti
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