Handbook on Trust in Public Governance

This Handbook explores the transformative power of trust for relations within and between governments, parliaments and politicians, administrations and regulatory agencies, courts, societal actors and citizens. Adopting a multi-actor and multi-level perspective, it highlights the centrality of trust in enhancing the resilience, effectiveness and legitimacy of current governance systems. Bringing together a cross-disciplinary team of experts, the Handbook examines the causes, dynamics and effects