Akshay Mangla

Making Bureaucracy Work (eBook, ePUB)

Norms, Education and Public Service Delivery in Rural India

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines when and how public bureaucracies work for disadvantaged citizens through a comparative study of primary education in rural India.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781009258036
• Artikelnr.: 70911490

Autorenporträt

Akshay Mangla is Associate Professor of International Business at Saïd Business School at the University of Oxford. He specializes in comparative politics, political economy, development, public institutions, education, social welfare, and South Asia.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. Introduction, Puzzles and Theory: 1. Introduction: bureaucracy and
the politics of implementing primary education; 2. Bureaucratic norms: a
theory of implementation; 3. The state and primary education in India; Part
II. Implementing Primary Education in Northern India: 4. How legalistic
bureaucracy generates uneven implementation; 5. How deliberative
bureaucracy facilitates adaptive implementation; 6. Norm persistence: exit,
voice and bureaucratic inertia; 7. Norm change: conflict and commitment on
the front lines of reform; Part III. Comparative Extensions and
Implications: 8. The argument in comparative perspective; 9. Conclusion:
reimagining bureaucracy for inclusive development; Appendix: researching
bureaucracy and frontline public services.