TY - BOOK AU - Dhal,Sangita AU - Singh,Nachiketa AU - Nasrullah,Amir Mohammad TI - Mapping governance innovations: perspectives from South Asia SN - 9781003506720 U1 - 351.54 23/eng/20240815 PY - 2025/// CY - London PB - Routledge KW - Public administration KW - South Asia KW - Internet in public administration KW - Government accountability KW - Local government KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / Comparative KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / General KW - Politics and government KW - 21st century N2 - This volume explores the nature, success, and challenges of governance innovations in South Asia. It compares innovations and reforms that have been undertaken specifically in Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. It examines how these South Asian nations have fared in promoting the values of good governance both at the national and local levels. The volume focuses mainly on three themes innovations and reforms in public administration, e-governance, public service delivery and innovations in local governance. It assesses how South Asian countries have sought to mitigate the challenges of governance and overcome the obstacles that characterized the transition from the old, traditional architecture of governance to the new and modern technologically enabled models of governance. Lucid and topical, this book will be of great interest to scholars of politics, public administration and governance, public policy, public management, international relations, development studies, and related social science disciplines UR - https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781003506720 ER -