The evaluation society / Peter Dahler-Larsen.

Author/creator Dahler-Larsen, Peter author.
Format Book
Publication InfoStanford, California : Stanford Business Books, an imprint of Stanford University Press, [2012]
Descriptionx, 265 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Uniform titleRituelle reflektion. English
Contents The evaluation wave : from mystery to analysis -- Organizational understandings : rational, learning, and institutionalized organization -- Modernity and its "evaluation imaginary" -- Evaluation in the institutionalized organization -- Modernity and its evaluation imaginary -- Reflexive modernity -- Evaluation in reflexive modernity -- Audit society, neo-rigorism, and evaluation machines -- The critique of evaluation machines -- Epilogue : perspectives for evaluation.
General noteTranslated from the Danish.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2011005828
ISBN9780804776929 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN080477692X (cloth : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks HM786 .D3513 2011 ✔ Available Place Hold