Governance education : helping city councils learn
Topic:
CITY COUNCILPublisher/Date:
1997Note:
In Public Administration Review - Vol. 57 - no. 6 (November/December 1997).,Includes bibliographical references (p. 499-500)Summary:
This article shows how city councils can learn to govern better. The author suggests an on-the-job learning framework that uses the political context to stimulate effective group action. Called governance education, this gramework gives coucil members a safe way to frame actual (not theoretical) policies after they resolve their most difficult situations.