Representative Government and Network Governance - In Need of 'Co-governance
Lessons from Local Decision Making on Public Schools in Denmark
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 6382199 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Karin Hansen (0000-0001-9166-9452, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2005 |
| Volume | 28 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 219-237 |
| Publication date | 2005-09-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Scandinavian Political Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0080-6757 • E-ISSN: 1467-9477 |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1111/j.1467-9477.2005.00130.x |
| OpenAlex | W2093168014 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 4 |
| References cited | 2 |
The article argues for the importance of reconciling the institutions of representative government and network governance by means of a combined structure of ‘co-governance’, and the need for elected politicians in a role as co-governing guardians of democracy in network governance. Based on an examination of two different cases of interactive governance within the field of school reform at the local level in Denmark, some lessons are drawn as to an appropriate new role for elected politicians in a structure of co-governance
Business · Corporate governance · Democracy · Field (mathematics · Government (linguistics · Multi-level governance · Network governance · Political science · Politics · Educational Assessment and Improvement · Finance · Law · Public Administration
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| Citations per year | 0.24 |
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| Citation span | 2009 - 2014 (6) |
| Highly cited | No |