Public Service Accountability: Rekindling a Debate

by Russ Glennon, Laurence Ferry, Peter Murphy

Book Overview

How we manage public services and hold them to account is critically important. Yet austerity, recent changes to accountability frameworks, and the loss of the Audit Commission have created a huge deficit in our understanding of how well services are delivered. The time is thus right to re-examine the state of our vital public services, as well as how we can make them more accountable. This book reopens the debate on what accountability means and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030066509
• ISBN13: 9783030066505
• Release Date: December 2018
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 146 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.8" x 8.3"