BIBFRAME Work

Title

Rethinking democratic accountability

Type

• Text
• Monograph

Contribution

• Behn, Robert D. (author)

Subject

• United States--Officials and employees--Discipline (LCSH)
• Administrative responsibility--United States (LCSH)
• Administrative agencies--United States--Management (LCSH)
• United States--Officials and employees--Rating of (LCSH)

Language

• English

Classification

• DDC: 352.3/5/0973 (Assigner: dlc)
• LCC: JK768.7 (Assigner: dlc) (Status: used by assigner)

Content

• text

Supplementary content

• bibliography
• index

Table of Contents

What do we mean by accountability, anyway? -- Performance and the new public management -- The traditional, public-administration paradigm of accountability -- The questions of democratic accountability -- Discretion and trust -- Retrospective accountability for performance -- A new compact of mutual, collective responsibility -- The cooperation challenge -- Fostering cooperation with conventions and norms -- Evolving a charter agency -- 360-degree accountability for performance.

Authorized Access Point

Behn, Robert D. Rethinking democratic accountability

Geographic Coverage

• United States

Admin Metadata

• Date: 2026-09-11T20:19:57.637840+00:00
• Agent: cbc
• Status: c
• Derived from: 23976075

Admin Metadata

• Date: 2026-09-11
• Cataloger id: Unknown
• Description level: http://id.loc.gov/ontologies/bibframe-2-6-0/
• Description language: eng
• Description authentication: pcc