Haldor Byrkjeflot - Bureaucracy and Society in Transition

Bureaucracy and Society in Transition — read online for free the complete book (whole text) full work

Below is the text of the book, divided by pages. System saving the place of the last page read, allows you to conveniently read the book "Bureaucracy and Society in Transition" online for free, without having to search again every time where you left off. Put a bookmark, and you can go to the page where you finished reading at any time.

Light

Font size:

↓

↑

Georgia Tahoma Arial Verdana

Reset

Interval:

↓

↑

Bookmark:

Make

1234567...112

BUREAUCRACY AND SOCIETY IN
TRANSITION

COMPARATIVE SOCIAL RESEARCH

Series Editor: Fredrik Engelstad

Recent Volumes:

Volume 18:	Family Change: Practices, Policies, and Values, 1999
Volume 19:	Comparative Perspectives on Universities, 2000
Volume 20:	The Comparative Study of Conscription in the Armed Forces, 2002
Volume 21:	Comparative Studies of Culture and Power, 2003
Volume 22:	The Multicultural Challenge, 2003
Volume 23:	Comparative Studies of Social and Political Elites, 2007
Volume 24:	Capitalisms Compared, 2007
Volume 25:	Childhood: Changing Contexts, 2008
Volume 26:	Civil Society in Comparative Perspective, 2009
Volume 27:	Troubled Regions and Failing States: The Clustering and Contagion of Armed Conflicts, 2010
Volume 28:	The Nordic Varieties of Capitalism, 2011
Volume 29:	Firms, Boards and Gender Quotas: Comparative Perspectives, 2012
Volume 30:	Class and Stratification Analysis, 2013
Volume 31:	Gender Segregation in Vocational Education, 2015
Volume 32:	Labour Mobility in the Enlarged Single European Market, 2018

COMPARATIVE SOCIAL RESEARCH VOLUME 33

BUREAUCRACY AND
SOCIETY IN TRANSITION:
COMPARATIVE
PERSPECTIVES

EDITED BY

HALDOR BYRKJEFLOT

University of Oslo, Norway

FREDRIK ENGELSTAD

University of Oslo, Norway

Emerald Publishing Limited

Howard House, Wagon Lane, Bingley BD16 1WA, UK

First edition 2018

Copyright 2018 Emerald Publishing Limited

Reprints and permissions service

Contact:

No part of this book may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, transmitted in any form or by any means electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise without either the prior written permission of the publisher or a licence permitting restricted copying issued in the UK by The Copyright Licensing Agency and in the USA by The Copyright Clearance Center. Any opinions expressed in the chapters are those of the authors. Whilst Emerald makes every effort to ensure the quality and accuracy of its content, Emerald makes no representation implied or otherwise, as to the chapters suitability and application and disclaims any warranties, express or implied, to their use.

British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data

A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library

ISBN: 978-1-78743-284-0 (Print)

ISBN: 978-1-78743-283-3 (Online)

ISBN: 978-1-78743-922-1 (Epub)

ISSN: 0195-6310

CONTENTS

Haldor Byrkjeflot and Fredrik Engelstad

Haldor Byrkjeflot

PART I
COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVES

Apostolis Papakostas

Thurid Hustedt and Heidi Houlberg Salomonsen

Karen Boll

Marte Mangset

Johan Christensen

Stephan Leixnering, Andrea Schikowitz, Gerhard Hammerschmid and Renate E. Meyer

PART II
NORDIC BUREAUCRACY

Mette Frisk Jensen

Carsten Greve, Per Lgreid and Lise H. Rykkja

Kristin Reichborn-Kjennerud, Thomas Carrington, Kim Klarskov Jeppesen and Klli Taro

Halvard Vike

Thomas Lopdrup-Hjorth and Anne Roelsgaard Obling

EDITORIAL BOARD

Fredrik Engelstad Institute for Social Research, Norway	Lars Mjset University of Oslo, Norway
Axel West Pedersen Institute for Social Research, Norway	Kristian Stokke University of Oslo, Norway
Kristian Berg Harpviken, Peace Research Institute Oslo, Norway	Mari Teigen Institute for Social Research, Norway
Marte Mangset Oslo Metropolitan University, Norway and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences, Norway

LIST OF REVIEWERS

Tobias Bach	University of Oslo, Norway
Tom Christensen	University of Oslo, Norway
Morten Egeberg	University of Oslo, Norway
Marion Fourcade	University of California, United States
Sandra Groeneveld	Leiden University, Netherlands
Bengt Jacobsson	Sdertrn University, Sweden
Tim Knudsen	University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Gunnar Helgi Kristinsson	Hskla slands, Iceland
Anker Brink Lund	Copenhagen Business School, Denmark
Per Lgreid	University of Bergen, Norway
Renate Meyer	WU Vienna University of Economics and Business, Austria & Copenhagen Business School, Denmark
Lars Mjset	University of Oslo, Norway
Sjors Overman	Utrecht School of Governance, Netherlands
Einar verbye	Oslo Metropolitan University, Norway
Saulius Pivoras	Vytauto Didziojo University, Lithuania
Gitte Somner-Harrits	Copenhagen Business School, Denmark
Bo Strth	University of Helsinki, Finland
Jan Teorell	Lund University, Sweden
Fredrik Thue	OsloMet Oslo Metropolitan University, Norway
Sandra van Thiel	Radboud University, Netherlands

ABOUT THE AUTHORS

Karen Boll is Associate Professor at Copenhagen Business School, Denmark. Here she has been a Faculty Member since 2008. Her research interest lies in the area of qualitative studies of reforms within the public sector. Most of Karens research has focused on studying this within tax administrations. Here, her focus has been on strategies to create tax compliance and new administrative initiatives such as cooperative compliance. With regards to method, Karen uses ethnography and qualitative research interviews. Karen also undertakes teaching at Copenhagen Business School, where her main teaching topic is organisation theory and analysis.

Haldor Byrkjeflot is Professor of Sociology at University of Oslo (UiO) and Academic Director of UiO, Nordic. He is currently exploring historical-comparative research, organisation 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.

Next page

1234567...112

Light

Font size:

↓

↑

Georgia Tahoma Arial Verdana

Reset

Interval:

↓

↑

Bookmark:

Make

Similar books «Bureaucracy and Society in Transition»

Look at similar books to Bureaucracy and Society in Transition. We have selected literature similar in name and meaning in the hope of providing readers with more options to find new, interesting, not yet read works.

I.C. Jarvie

Hong Kong: A Society in Transition

F Tomasson Jannuzi

India in Transition: Issues of Political Economy in a Plural Society

David E. Kiwuwa

Ethnic Politics and Democratic Transition in Rwanda

Eva Etzioni-Halevy

Bureaucracy and Democracy: A Political Dilemma

Jeffrey Benner

The Indian Foreign Policy Bureaucracy

Charles T. Goodsell

The New Case for Bureaucracy

Jay Eungha Ryu

Bounded Bureaucracy and the Budgetary Process in the United States

Haldor Byrkjeflot

The the Making and Circulation of Nordic Models, Ideas and Images

Rupert Hodder Dr

Emotional Bureaucracy

Volker Bornschier

Western Society in Transition

Beetham

Bureaucracy

Mark Schwartz

The (Delicate) Art of Bureaucracy

Discussion, reviews of the book Bureaucracy and Society in Transition and just readers' own opinions. Leave your comments, write what you think about the work, its meaning or the main characters. Specify what exactly you liked and what you didn't like, and why you think so.