social justice
type: Concept
related: good governance

devolution
type: Concept
broader: good governance

good governance
broader: public administration
broader: democracy and democratization
broader: governance
broader: evaluation of governance
broader: public-sector management
type: Concept
narrower: transparency
narrower: democratization
narrower: legitimacy
narrower: consent
narrower: civic engagement
narrower: equity
narrower: social inclusion
narrower: gender equality
narrower: decentralization
narrower: capacity building
narrower: civic virtue
narrower: new poverty research
narrower: institutional performance
narrower: civic capacity
narrower: devolution
narrower: open government
narrower: property rights
narrower: corruption perceptions index
related: human rights
related: empowerment
related: social justice
related: accountability (governance)
related: trust
definition: The concept of governance is as old as human civilization. In their 2002 article, “Comparing Governance across Countries and Over Time,” Goran Hoyden and Julius Court note that there are those who view governance, on the one hand, “as concerned with the rules of conducting public affairs, and on the other, those who see it as steering or controlling public affairs” (p. [Source: The Encyclopedia of Political Science; Good Governance]

corruption perceptions index
type: Concept
broader: good governance

accountability (governance)
type: Concept
related: good governance

property rights
type: Concept
broader: good governance

legitimacy
type: Concept
broader: good governance

open government
type: Concept
broader: good governance

consent
type: Concept
broader: good governance

empowerment
type: Concept
related: good governance

governance
type: Concept
narrower: good governance

democracy and democratization
type: Concept
narrower: good governance

trust
type: Concept
related: good governance

evaluation of governance
type: Concept
narrower: good governance

democratization
type: Concept
broader: good governance

capacity building
type: Concept
broader: good governance

human rights
type: Concept
related: good governance

equity
type: Concept
broader: good governance

social inclusion
type: Concept
broader: good governance

new poverty research
type: Concept
broader: good governance

civic virtue
type: Concept
broader: good governance

public-sector management
type: Concept
narrower: good governance

gender equality
type: Concept
broader: good governance

civic engagement
type: Concept
broader: good governance

transparency
type: Concept
broader: good governance

public administration
type: Concept
narrower: good governance

decentralization
type: Concept
broader: good governance

civic capacity
type: Concept
broader: good governance

concepts
type: Collection
type: ConceptGroup
member: good governance

institutional performance
type: Concept
broader: good governance