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Regulatory State in an Age of Governance: Soft Words and Big Sticks
Regulatory State in an Age of Governance Soft Words and Big Sticks Author:Roger King This is a highly readable and comprehensive account of the regulatory state and governance. It examines both key concepts and theories and important policy domains, and utilises comparative, historical and transnational perspectives. A critical theme is consideration of whether the regulatory state that has developed in recent decades, often as ... more »an accompaniment to marketization public policies, is an authoritarian or a liberalizing mode of governance.« less