Hardcover. Zustand: New. Dust Jacket Included. tables (illustrator). Contents Acknowledgements 1 Introduction governance and development reciprocity and reinforcementRamesh K Arora and Satish K Batra 2 Civil services the tasks aheadManmohan Singh 3 Good governance developmental dimensionN Vittal 4 Changing concept and role of governmentPR Dubhashi 5 Some ideas on governanceAbid Hussain 6 Governance and economic developmentBibek Debroy 7 Globalization reality ramifications and recourseSatish K Batra and Vinod Batra 8 Good governance and developmentNoorjahan Bava 9 The changing complexion of governance aid conditionality to development strategyUma Medury 10 Global trends in new public management challenges and constraints confronted by developing countriesKeshav C Sharma 11 Citizen-centric administrationRajendra Bhanawat 12 Reorganizing governance will functional division and autonomy help improve policy deliveryDolly Arora 13 Good governance in Bangladesh theoretical discourseMuhammad Mahmudur Rahman 14 The Bangladesh civil service and good governanceMohammad Mohabhat Khan 15 The new paradigm of governance a case from KeralaTM Joseph and Jos Chathukulam 16 Good governance administration and Panchayati RajS Nagendra Ambedkar 17 Right to information administrative effectiveness and public accountability exploratory study in the Indian contextRamesh K Arora The anthology presents a gist of well-known approaches to and views on the relationship between governance systems and the processes involved in multifaceted development While effective governance system is expected to facilitate holistic and inclusive development the development process in turn should also be helpful in strengthening the governance system It is difficult to categorically state as to what comes first good governance or development yet their reciprocity and interdependence cannot be disputed Eminent scholars and experts have discussed in this volume critical issues of development--the structure actors process ramifications impediments manifestations and impact In the larger backdrop salient aspects of governance have been discussed particularly in the context of their impact on the lives of the teeming millions who inhabit the developing regions of the world Contributions to the volume draw attention to the policy initiatives that deserve primacy in promoting a just equitable and dynamic socio-economic system that draws its vitality from a stable and vibrant politico-administrative orderWhat distinguishes this book is its strong conceptual orientation the empirical support it provides to its analysis and the instrumental perspectives it adopts in offering realistic solutions to the prevalent problems of governance as well as development jacket 268 pp.
Contents Acknowledgements 1 Introduction Governance in India Facts and FacetsRamesh K Arora and Meena Sogani I Premises and Postulates 2 Challenges of GovernanceIK Gujral 3 Good Governance The Perennial paradoxK Kishore 4 Good governance and developmentN Vittal 5 Some political and administrative issues in India?s governanceCN Bhalerao 6 Crying need for reformRamesh Sood II Critical Concerns 7 Idealism in civil servicePR Dubhashi 8 Concept of public accountability The emerging emphasisArvind K Sharma 9 Civil servants in India ? Anonymous ciphers or questioning neutralsMarina R Pinto 10 Activism in administrationBG Sharma 11 Economic liberalization and globalization Impact on state administration and societyNoorjahan Bava 12 Good governance and Indian administration A Case for civil service reformDJ Bhaumik III Empathy and Sympathy 13 Governance and civil society Exploring the relationshipAP Saxena 14 Citizen-centric administration Rhetoric and realityIC Srivastava 15 Reaching the unreachedRajendra Bhanawat IV Ground Reality 16 Local government and federalism in IndiaRakesh Hooja 17 Re-engineering PRIs in the 21st Century rural IndiaHoshiar Singh 18 Disaster risk reduction through capacity building of the community and panchayati raj institutionsPardeep Sahni and Alka Dhameja 19 Community liaison groups Their contribution to policing in RajasthanMK Devarajan V Salient Subsystems 20 Negotiating for IndiaJagat S Mehta 21 Excellence through quality secondary educationSuresh Misra 22 Governance of Water Resources Some issuesShahd S Acharya VI Man with a Mission 23 Life at eightyB Hooja 24 Looking back at my official government careerB Hooja 25 Bhupendra Hooja A Man for all SeasonsRakesh Hooja 26 Remembering Bhupendra HoojaLloyd I Rudolph 27 Memories of good old BhoopiInder Malhotra 28 B Hooja as I knew HimTN Chaturvedi 2 Recalling a friendshipVBL MathurThe present anthology of original essays written by eminent academicians and civil servants focuses on key paradigms of governance in India in the perspective of their multifarious concerns applications and impact Several critical issues pertaining to administrative structures organizational behaviour transparency accountability ethics and effectiveness have been examined by the contributors in a most disapassionate manner The studies contained in the volume are empirical analytical as well as instrumental providing guidelines for enhancing the efficacy of multi-level governance systems in India The focus of analysis is on macro and micro level institutional dynamics The canvas is vast and the strokes create a variety of colours and impressionsThe volume poses several meaningful questions addresses a variety of concerns and also attempts to provide possible policy responses to the problem-areas of governance in India It will be found interesting and useful to the students and teachers of political science and public administration perceptive analysis of governance systems and creative policy makers 302 pp.
Contents Preface 1 Introduction public administration resilience and rejuvenationRamesh K Arora 2 Public administration in today?s world of organizations and marketsHerbet Simon 3 The civil service in an era of coalitionsMohammad Hamid Ansari 4 Civil service the tasks aheadManmohan Singh 5 Probity in public lifeVinod Rai 6 Changing profile of public administrationMohit Bhattacharya 7 Globalization and public administrationEH Valsan 8 Public management reformsDolly Arora 9 Reinventing public administration the new public management perspectiveUma Medury 10 Origin ideas and practice of new public management lessons for developing countriesMohammad Ehsan 11 Administrative reforms in the west imperatives for BangladeshKazi SM Khasrul Alam Quddusi 12 Civil servant of tomorrowMC Gupta 13 Governance and civil society exploring the relationshipAP Saxena 14 Electoral reforms for good governanceTM Joseph 15 Sixth Central Pay Commission pointers and perspectivesDhrubajyoti Bhaumik 16 Decentralization trends and debatesMohit Bhattacharya 17 The district collector an institution that continues to endureRakesh HoojaPast five decades have witnessed a remarkable transformation in the discipline as well as profession of public administration There have been variegated trends and developments such as New Public Administration Public Policy approach Public Choice orientation Post-Modernization Re-inventing Government Good Governance New Public Management and Strategic Management Despite their distinctive identities these foci have certain intrinsic commonalities and inter-linkages that make contemporary public administration richer profounder and more excitingThe present anthology contains essays written by eminent scholars and civil servants who view administrative reality and the discipline of public administration from an objective yet a pragmatic perspective The volume is full of interesting and thoughtful analysis of the issues that would interest mature students and creative professionals of Public Administration and Management 244 pp.
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tables (illustrator). Contents Introduction 1 Corruption and quality of governance a sociological analysis of the Indian experienceSL Sharma 2 Corruption and quality of governance issues based on few casesAsha Kapur Mehta 3 Corruption public policy and civil society the Indian experienceBS Ghuman Akshat Mehta and Ranjeet Singh 4 Corruption perceptions reality and policy implicationsBinayak Ray 5 Power and corruption in the twenty-first century how to remedy itRosamund Thomas 6 Confronting the corruption challengeBP Mathur 7 A simple choice the effective criminalization of corruptionYvon Dandurand 8 Corruption and civil society in India a global contextParamjit Singh Sahai 9 Anti-corruption machinery in India legal and institutional frameworkRamanjit Kaur Johal Anil Monga and Jaswinder Kaur 10 Corruption ombudsman and good governance the Indian contextRajni Ranjan Jha 11 Of good governance and corruptionVeer Singh 12 Governance power and corruption how to break the nexusRajesh Gill 13 Good governance challenges of human resource development HRDSL Goel 14 Corruption and good governance learning from ancient Indian wisdomSatya Prakash Singh 15 Good governance and ancient wisdomAruna Goel 16 Corruption an opinion survey of businessmen in ChandigarhBS Ghuman Anil Monga and Ramanjit Kaur Johal 17 Corruption and quality of governanceDS Cheema 18 Corruption in citizen-administration relationship some hypothesesGurvinder Arun Avasthy and Arun Avasthy 19 Combating corruption for quality governance role of NGOsRaj Kumar Siwach 20 Democratic governance in India a theoretical explorationAshutosh Kumar 21 Corruption and good governanceAjau Kumar Sharma 22 Corruption perceptions index meaning method interpretation ranking and IndiaAkshat Mehta 23 Corruption a stumbling block in quality governance in gram panchayatsMohinder Singh 24 E-governance a smart way to tackle corruptionVibha Sharma 25 Eradication of corruption through e-governancePrem Kumar and Praveen Arora 26 Corruption is it an issueSubhash C Arora and RK Prabhakar 27 Corruption and quality of governanceVK Kapoor The issue of corruption and its impact on governance has remained alive always With the ushering in of the new economic policy in India in 1991 the good governance mantra pushed it to the forefront two decades ago The history of scams in the recent and not so recent past along with the contentious issue of the Lokpal Bill on 2011 has brought this issue out of official and academic circles into the domain of civil society Thus this volume on corruption and quality of governance presenting conceptual and historical treatments of corruption and case studies from select Commonwealth countries including Australia Canada India and UK is or interest to every citizen More specifically it is an exercise in comparative administration of interest and great use to students researchers and teachers of administration as well as to aspiring and practicing administrators jacket 468 pp.