Drawing On The Best Scholars In The Field From Around The World, This Handbook Showcases Conceptual And Normative As Well As The Empirical Approaches In Public Accountability Studies. Analytical Perspectives -- Studying Accountability -- Accountable Governance -- Organizational Accountability -- Accountability Mechanisms -- Debating Accountability -- Reflections On The Future Of Accountability Studies. Edited By Mark Bovens, Robert E. Goodin And Thomas Schillemans. Includes Bibliographical References And Indexes.