The Tools of Government in the Digital Age: Second Edition (Public Policy and Politics)

This important new work updates the arguments of Christopher Hood's classic work __The Tools of Government__ for the twenty-first century. Revised and updated throughout and drawing its examples from a wide range of places and contexts, it includes substantially increased coverage of how government gets information and an assessment of how the tools available to government have changed over time--especially with new developments in digital technologies. This important new work updates the arguments of Christopher Hood's classic work The Tools of Government for the Twenty-First century. Comprehensively revised throughout, it includes increased coverage of how government gets information and an assessment of how the tools available to government have changed over time. Talks about the arguments of Christopher Hood's classic work "The Tools of Government for the Twenty-First Century". This work includes coverage of how government gets information and an assessment of how the tools available to government have changed over time especially with developments in digital technologies