作者:Pisano, Mark
作者单位:University of Southern California
作者:Etzioni, Amitai
作者单位:George Washington University
作者:Gazley, Beth
作者单位:Indiana University System; Indiana University Bloomington
摘要:Professional associations and occupational societies play an important role in educating and credentialing public employees. Very little research has attempted to connect, empirically, a public service ethos to the professional memberships that public employees carry. Nowhere is that potential influence more likely to be seen than in the governing boards of these nonprofit associations, whose behavior is subject to strong normative and mimetic influences as a result of the public's expectation...
作者:Coleman, Eric A.
作者单位:State University System of Florida; Florida State University
摘要:This article examines the robustness of citizen involvement in decentralized governance. It develops two behavioral theories of citizen involvement and examines their relative explanatory power with survey data collected from subsistence households in forest-dependent communities in Bolivia, Kenya, Mexico, and Uganda. Counterintuitively, the analysis finds that households that have been engaged with collective action the longest are the most likely to disengage from decentralized institutions ...
作者:Lodge, Martin
作者单位:University of London; London School Economics & Political Science; University of London; London School Economics & Political Science