How is Public Sector Accountability and Legitimacy Related? A literature review

• In Event: Legitimacy, Order, and Engagement: Considering Democratic Governance

Brief Overview

Public sector accountability and legitimacy have changed substantially since the 1980s. This paper reviews the literature on the interlinkages between contemporary forms of accountability and legitimacy in the field of collaborative governance.

Authors

• Magnus Paulsen Hansen, Roskilde University

• Peter Triantafillou, Roskilde University Denmark