Remaking governance: Peoples, politics and the public sphere

Newman, Janet ed. (2005). Remaking governance: Peoples, politics and the public sphere. Bristol: Policy Press.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1332/policypress/9781861346407.001.0001

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Abstract

Explores different sites and practices of governance, from the remaking of Europe to the increasing focus on 'personhood' amd 'community' in governing social life. Contributors explore how 'the social' is constituted through governance practices, including:
- the remaking of the territories and spaces of governance
- the constitution of peoples and personhood through governing practices
- the implications for how citizens engage with political power and the selves they bring to that engagement.

Includes 4 chapters by Newman, one of which offers an anlaysis of the regendering of governance

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• Item ORO ID
• 16217
• Item Type
• Edited Book
• ISBN
• 1-86134-639-5, 978-1-86134-639-1
• Extra Information
• Six of of the contributions to this book originally took the form of papers to the ’Governing the social’ strand at the conferences of the European Social Policy Association Research Network
• Keywords
• Governance; Europe; peoples; territories; welfare governance; democratic participation; political representation; gender
• Academic Unit or School
• Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) > Social Sciences and Global Studies > Social Policy and Criminology
  Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) > Social Sciences and Global Studies
  Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS)
• Depositing User
• Janet Newman