Transforming Asian governance
Subtitle: rethinking assumptions, challenging practices
By: edited by M. Ramesh and Scott Fritzen.
Contributors: Ramesh, M., 1960-; Fritzen, Scott, 1969-
Series: Routledge research on public and social policy in Asia -- 2
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 233
ISBN-13: 9780415474788; 9780203884843
Subjects: Social change -- Asia; Political culture -- Asia; Asia -- Social policy -- Case studies; Asia -- Economic policy -- Case studies; Asia -- Politics and government -- Case studies
Genres: Case studies.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Scott A. Fritzen; title: Improving administrative performance in Malaysia / Hong-Hai Lim; title: India : getting governance right for inclusive growth / Santosh Mehrotra; title: Is foreign aid compatible with good governance? theory and evidence from the Philippines / Eduardo Araral; title: Public sector transparency and corporate accounting practices in Asia / Xun Wu; title: The hara-factor : some lessons from innovations in governance in Japan / Jorrit de Jong and Arre Zuurmond; title: "Good governance" and the constraints of local conditions : Thaksin and the breakdown of Thailand's public integrity system / Alex M. Mutebi; title: The judiciary's role in good governance in Korea / Joongi Kim; title: Healthcare reforms in Thailand : rethinking conventional wisdom / M Ramesh; title: Restructuring government : an empirical analysis of agencification in the public health system of Rajasthan / Avantika Singh; title: The structural transformation of public bureaucracy towards good governance : the case of team-based management in the Korean government / Chang Kil Lee; title: Technocratic solutions versus political realities : implementing governance reforms in the Balochistan Province of Pakistan / Raza Ahmad and Syed A.A. Akif.