Governance: theoretical roots of governance; World Bank-s definition of governance, three basic principles of governance: efficiency, accountability and transparency; UNDP-s eight indicators- of good governance, World Bank-s seven formulations; decentralization of governance; local governance; environmental governance; e-governance; multi-level governance; marketization; public-private partnership; social capital, communitization and social constructivism; good governance and administrative reforms in India.
Texts:
1. B. Chakrabarty and M. Bhattacharya, The Governance Discourse: A Reader , Oxford, 2008.
2. M. Bevir, Key Concepts in Governance, Sage, 2009.
References:
1. V. Chhotray, Governance Theory and Practice , Palgrave-Macmillan, 2008.
2. World Bank, Governance and Development, Washington DC, 1992.