Betwixt agency and accountability: re-visioning street-level bureaucrats

This paper presents a critical assessment of the much-discussed tension between bureaucratic accountability and the contextual discretion of ‘street-level bureaucrats’ (i.e. front-line public sector workers). Based on an extensive literature review, the paper outlines the implications of the exerci...

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Main Authors: Priyanshu Gupta, Manish Thakur, Bhaskar Chakrabarti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: UTS ePRESS 2022-05-01
Series:Commonwealth Journal of Local Governance
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Online Access:http://10.44.11.29:8080/index.php/cjlg/article/view/8173