Contents:
1. Introduction: Three Reflecting Perspectives on Interactive Governance
Jurian Edelenbos and Ingmar van Meerkerk
2. Interactive Governance and Governability
Jan Kooiman
3. Forms of Governance and Policy Problems: Coping with Complexity
B. Guy Peters and Jon Pierre
4. Interactive Governance: A Challenge to Institutionalism
Henrik P. Bang
5. Democratic Transfer: Everyday Neoliberalism, Hegemony and the Prospects for Democratic Renewal
Hendrik Wagenaar
6. Interactive - or counteractive - governance? Lessons learned about citizen participation and political leadership
Asbjorn Roiseland and Signy Irene Vabo
7. Interactive Governance: Authorisation, Representation, and Accountability
Yannis Papadopoulos
8. Making Good Citizens: Power and Empowerment in Community Development Programmes in Nepal
Tina Sondergard Madsen and Peter Triantafillou
9. What Do Public Officials Think About Citizens? The Role of Public Officials'' Trust and Their Perceptions of Citizens'' Trustworthiness in Interactive Governance
Stephane Moyson, Steven Van De Walle and Sandra Groeneveld
10. Governance In Flux: A Study of Irrigator Compliance in South Australia
Jonathan Sobels
11. Community Self-Organization: Potentials and Pitfalls
Bas Denters
12. What Has Co-Production Ever Done for Interactive Governance?
Tony Bovaird and Elke Loeffler
13. Interactive Governance and the Social Construction of Citizens as Co-Creators
William Voorberg and Victor Bekkers
14. Social Enterprises in Rural Community Governance: Evidence From Tasmania
Mary Duniam and Robyn Eversole
15. Public Engagement, Governance, and the Pursuit of Equity in Contemporary Urban Revitalization: Community Benefits Agreements (CBAs) With Public Versus Nonprofit Developers
Kelly L. Patterson, Molly Ranahan, Robert Mark Silverman and Li Yin
16. Governments and Self-Organization: A Hedgehog''s Dilemma
Taco Brandsen
17. Doing What''s Necessary: How Encounters in Practice Shape and Improve Interactive Governance
Koen P.R. Bartels
18. Joint Fact-Finding: An Approach for Advancing Interactive Governance When Scientific and Technical Information is in Question
Todd Schenk, Ellen Czaika, Danya Rumore and Michal Russo
19. Interactive Governance and the Limits of Knowledge Coproduction
Arwin Van Buuren, Mike Duijn, Gerald Jan Ellen and Bouke Ottow
20. The Managerial Aspect of Interactive Governance
Erik Hans Klijn
21. Political Leadership in the Age of Interactive Governance: Reflections on the Political Aspects of Metagovernance
Eva Sorensen and Jacob Torfing
22. Complementary Boundary Spanning Leadership: Making Civic-Induced Interactive Governance Work
Ingmar Van Meerkerk and Jurian Edelenbos
23. Conclusions: Synthesizing Key Reflections and Exploring New Avenues for Research and Debate on Interactive Governance
Jurian Edelenbos and Ingmar Van Meerkerk
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