Prefects, governors and commissioners : territorial representatives of the state in Europe /
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| Language: | English |
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Cham, Switzerland :
Palgrave Macmillan,
[2021]
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| Series: | Governance and public management series.
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Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1. Variations on the prefectoral figure in Europe. Some research questions and an ideal-type for a comparison
- Part 1. Genesis and historicity
- Chapter 2. French prefects. Genesis and institutionalization of a State 'grand corps'
- Chapter 3. Studying the apparition of prefects in Italy between Napoleon and the Unification
- Chapter 4. Civil governors and Public Order in 19th century Spain. The case of Barcelona
- Chapter 5. Serving the King, serving the people. A historical outline of the Norwegian county governor
- Part 2. Facts & Figures
- Chapter 6. Social and educational backgrounds of the territorial representatives of the State in nowadays Europe
- Chapter 7. A profession or a position? Recruitments and careers of the territorial representatives of the State in nowadays Europe
- Part 3. A culture at work. Between incarnation, compromise & politicization
- Chapter 8. In the flesh. Giving the State bodily form in 19th-century Europe
- Chapter 9. Dealing with dualities. The daily life of a Dutch King's Commissioner
- Chapter 10. Being a (sub-)prefect in Paris. The self-legitimization of the prefectoral corps' members working within French core ministries, etc.