ch. 1. Governments Serving People: The Changing Role of Public Administration in Democratic Governance / Dennis A. Rondinelli -- ch. 2. Linking Governments and Citizens through Democratic Governance / G. Shabbir Cheema -- ch. 3. Representative Democracy and Capacity Development for Responsible Politics / Massimo Tommasoli -- ch. 4. Reinventing Government: Putting Democracy and Social Justice back into the Discourse / Gowher Rizvi -- ch. 5. Dimensions of Transparency in Government / Jeremy Pope -- ch. 6. Government: Providing Value to Citizens / Jerzy Szeremeta and Richard Kerby -- ch. 7. Accountable Governance and Administrative Reform in Europe / Sabino Cassese and Mario Savino -- ch. 8. Role of Civil Society Organizations in Government / Aisha Ghaus Pasha -- ch. 9. Auditing for Social Change: Learning from Civil Society Initiatives / Samuel Paul -- ch. 10. Decentralization and Local Autonomy for Participatory Democracy / James Katorobo -- ch. 11. Participatory Governance in Cities / David Satterthwaite, with Somsook Boonyabancha, Celine d'Cruz, Yves Cabannes, Diana Mitlin, Sheela Patel and Alfredo Stein

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At head of title: Dept. of Economic and Social Affairs, Division for Public Administration and Development Management.
On t.p. : 7th Global Forum on Reinventing Government, Building Trust in Government, 26-29 June 2007, Vienna, Austria.

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