TY - BOOK AU - Mark Bevir TI - Governance: A Very Short Introduction SN - 9780199606412 U1 - 320 B4681 G PY - 2012/// CY - UK PB - Oxford University Press KW - Political science KW - Policy sciences KW - Responsibility KW - Social norms N1 - the term 'governance' and to what does it refer? It has a bewildering set of answers. The word 'governance' is used in a variety of contexts, but at a general level, it refers to all forms of social coordination and patterns of rule. In this Very Short Introduction, Mark Bevir considers not only the main theories of governance, but also their impact in a variety of areas including corporate, public, and global affairs. ER -