Description
Book SynopsisBased on cross-national and cross-sectoral case studies, the revised and updated second edition of this seminal and successful text provides a multi-disciplinary introduction to key debates in regulation, including fundamental and institutional strategies and issues surrounding the design and operation of regulatory institutions.
Trade ReviewReview from previous edition It is an excellently constructed work, and provides much food for thought for the times in which we live. * New Law Journal *
The book is well researched and written with enough conviction to make a valuable contribution in developing our understanding of the choices regulation presents us with and the potential of new regulatory arrangements going forward. * Matthew Berry, Financial Adviser Careers Extra *
Some of the material is very useful and not easily available in textbook form elsewhere ... a good way of catching up on the reforms in a variety of policy sectors and thinking in different disciplines. * Public Administration *
Table of ContentsPART I: FUNDAMENTALS; PART II: STRATEGIES; PART III: RULES AND ENFORCEMENT; PART IV: QUALITY AND EVALUATION; PART V: REGULATION AT DIFFERENT LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT; PART VI: NETWORK ISSUES; PART VII: CONCLUSIONS
