Bureaucracy and Society in Transition

Herausgeber: Byrkjeflot, Haldor; Engelstad, Fredrick

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Despite criticism of inefficiencies and unlimited growth, bureaucracies still fill crucial positions in modern societies. This volume examines 'varieties in bureaucracies' across Europe, with a specific focus on the Nordic region.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Emerald Publishing Limited
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Oktober 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 618g
• ISBN-13: 9781787432840
• ISBN-10: 178743284X
• Artikelnr.: 52416057

Autorenporträt

Haldor Byrkjeflot is Professor of Sociology at University of Oslo (UiO), Norway and Academic Director of UiO: Nordic. He is currently exploring historical-comparative research, organization theory and the making and circulation of ideas across societies. Haldor has publications related to logics of employment systems, comparative healthcare reforms, public sector reforms as well as varieties of management systems and bureaucracy. Fredrik Engelstad is Professor Emeritus of Sociology at the University of Oslo, Norway where he was Head of the Institute for Social Research (1986-2007). Engelstad is a Co-Editor of Power and Democracy: Critical Interventions (2004), Comparative Perspectives on Social and Political Elites (2007), and Firms, Boards and Gender Quotas: Comparative Perspectives (2012).