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01672nam a22002057a 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| ISBN |
9780745659732 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
321.8 |
| Item number |
B4969 2013 |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME |
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| Personal name |
Berggruen, Nicolas, 1961- |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Intelligent governance for the 21st century : a middle way between West and East / |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Place of publication |
Cambridge, United Kingdom ; |
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Malden, Massachusetts ; |
| Name of publisher |
Polity, |
| Year of publication |
2013. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Number of Pages |
ix, 207 pages : |
| Other physical details |
illustrations ; 23 cm |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
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| General note |
Includes bibliographical references |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
Globalization 2.0 and the challenges to good governance -- America's consumer democracy versus China's modern mandarinate -- Liberal democratic constitutionalism and meritocracy : hybrid possibilities -- The new challenges for governance : social networks, megacities, and the global scattering of productive capabilities -- Intelligent governance : tenets and template -- Rebooting California's dysfunctional democracy -- The G-20 : global governance from summits to subnational networks -- Europe : political union and the democratic deficit -- Survival of the wisest |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc |
For decades, liberal democracy has been extolled as the best system of governance to have emerged out of the long experience of history. Today, such a confident assertion is far from self-evident. Democracy, in crisis across the West, must prove itself. This highly timely volume is both a conceptual and practical guide of impressive scope to the challenges of good governance as the world continues to undergo profound transformation in the coming decades |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical Term |
Democracy -- Philosophy. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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Comparative government. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical Term |
Liberalism. |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Gardels, Nathan. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
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| Koha item type |
Books |
CSU-Carig