6,216
Views
44
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Research Articles

Podium or participation? Analysing policy priorities under changing modes of sport governance in the United Kingdom

Pages 121-144 | Published online: 13 Jul 2009

References

  • 6 , P. and Peck , E. 2004 . Modernisation: the ten commitments of New Labour's approach to public management? . International public management journal , 7 ( 1 ) : 1 – 18 .
  • Bach , S. and Givan , R. K. 2008 . Public service modernisation and trade union reform: towards managerial led renewal? . Public administration , 86 ( 2 ) : 523 – 539 .
  • Bergsgard , N. A. , Houlihan , B. , Mangset , P. , Nodland , S. I. and Rommetvedt , H. 2007 . Sport policy: a comparative analysis of stability and change , Oxford : Butterworth-Heinemann .
  • Bolton , N. and Fleming , S. 2007 . Modernising local government: the impact of new political arrangements on chief officers for leisure and recreation in Wales . Local government studies , 33 ( 5 ) : 723 – 742 .
  • Brooks , R. 2007 . Public services at the crossroads , London : IPPR .
  • Burnham, A., 2008. Andy Burnham speech at Lord's – Playing to win – a new era for sport . http://www.culture.gov.uk/reference_library/minister_speeches/5184.aspx
  • Cabinet Office . 1999 . Modernising government (Cm. 4310) , London : HMSO .
  • Carter , P. 2005 . Review of national sport effort and resources , London : Sport England/DCMS .
  • Christensen , T. and Lægreid , P. 2007 . Transcending new public management: the transformation of public sector reforms , Aldershot : Ashgate .
  • Christensen , T. and Lægreid , P. 2008 . NPM and beyond – structure, culture and demography . International review of administrative sciences , 74 ( 1 ) : 7 – 23 .
  • Coalter , F. 2004 . “ Stuck in the blocks?: a sustainable sporting legacy ” . In After the gold rush: a sustainable Olympics for London , Edited by: Vigor , A. , Mean , M. and Tims , C. 93 – 108 . London : IPPR/Demos .
  • Coalter , F. 2007 . A wider role for sport: who's keeping the score? , London : Routledge .
  • Collins , M. 2008 . “ Public policies on sports development: can mass and elite sports hold together? ” . In Management of sports development , Edited by: Girginov , V. 59 – 87 . Oxford : Butterworth-Heinemann .
  • Cruikshank , B. 1994 . The will to empower: technologies of citizenship and the war on poverty . Socialist review , 23 ( 4 ) : 29 – 55 .
  • Davies , W. 2006 . The governmentality of New Labour . Institute for public policy research , 13 ( 4 ) : 249 – 256 .
  • Dawson , S. and Dargie , C. 2002 . “ New public management: a discussion with special reference to UK health ” . In New public management: current trends and future prospects , Edited by: McLaughlin , K. , Osborne , S. P. and Ferlie , E. 34 – 56 . London : Routledge .
  • De Bosscher , V. 2008 . The global sporting arms race: an international comparative study on sports policy factors leading to international sporting success , Oxford : Meyer and Meyer Sport .
  • Deloitte and Touche . 2003 . Investing in change – high level review of the modernisation programme for governing bodies of sport , London : UK Sport .
  • Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) . 2000 . A sporting future for all , London : DCMS .
  • Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) . 2001 . Elite sport funding review (chair, J. Cunningham) , London : DCMS .
  • Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS), 2007. World class community sport – speech by Rt Hon James Purnell, Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport . http://www.culture.gov.uk/reference_library/minister_speeches/2056.aspx
  • Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) . 2008a . Before, during and after: making the most of the 2012 Olympic Games , London : DCMS .
  • Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) . 2008b . Playing to win: a new era for sport , London : DCMS .
  • Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS)/Strategy Unit . 2002 . Game plan: a strategy for delivering government's sport and physical activity objectives , London : DCMS/SU .
  • Department of Health (DoH)/Department for Children, Schools and Families (DCSF) . 2008 . Healthy weight, healthy lives: a cross-government strategy for England , London : DoH/DCSF .
  • Department of National Heritage (DNH) . 1995 . Sport: raising the game , London : DNH .
  • Eliassen , K. A. and Sitter , N. 2008 . Understanding public management , London : SAGE .
  • Fairclough , N. 2000 . New Labour, new language? , London : Routledge .
  • Finlayson , A. 2003 . Making sense of New Labour , London : Lawrence and Wishart .
  • Foster , A. 2004 . Moving on: a review of the need for change in athletics in the UK , London : UK Sport/Sport England .
  • Godfrey , J. and Holtham , G. 1999 . Sporting lives: a vision for sport in the UK , London : IPPR .
  • Goodbody , J. December 2006 . “ The great divide: how the fit get fitter as the fat remain on the sofa ” . In Times Vol. 8 , December , 18
  • Government Office for Science . 2007 . Foresight. tackling obesities: future choices – project report , 2nd , London : Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills .
  • Green , M. 2006 . From ‘sport for all’ to not about ‘sport’ at all?: interrogating sport policy interventions in the United Kingdom . European sport management quarterly , 6 ( 3 ) : 217 – 238 .
  • Green , M. 2007 . Olympic glory or grassroots development?: sport policy priorities in Australia, Canada and the United Kingdom 1960–2006 . The international journal of the history of sport , 24 ( 7 ) : 921 – 953 .
  • Green , M. and Houlihan , B. 2005 . Elite sport development: policy learning and political priorities , London : Routledge .
  • Green , M. and Houlihan , B. 2006 . Governmentality, modernisation and the ‘disciplining’ of national sporting organisations: athletics in Australia and the United Kingdom . Sociology of sport journal , 23 ( 1 ) : 47 – 71 .
  • Gregory , R. 2007 . “ New public management and the ghost of Max Weber: exorcized or still haunting? ” . In Transcending new public management: the transformation of public sector reforms , Edited by: Christensen , T. and Lægreid , P. 221 – 243 . Aldershot : Ashgate .
  • Hill , M. and Hupe , P. 2006 . Analysing policy processes as multiple governance: accountability in social policy . Policy and politics , 34 ( 3 ) : 557 – 573 .
  • Hood , C. 1991 . A public management for all seasons? . Public administration , 69 ( 1 ) : 3 – 19 .
  • Houlihan , B. and Green , M. 2006 . The changing status of school sport and physical education: explaining policy change . Sport, education and society , 11 ( 1 ) : 73 – 92 .
  • Houlihan , B. and Green , M. 2008 . Comparative elite sport development: systems, structures and public policy , Oxford : Butterworth-Heinemann .
  • Houlihan , B. and Green , M. in press . “ Modernisation and sport: the reform of Sport England and UK Sport ” . In Public administration
  • Houlihan , B. and Lindsey , I. 2008 . “ Networks and partnerships in sports development ” . In Management of sports development , Edited by: Girginov , V. 225 – 241 . Oxford : Butterworth-Heinemann .
  • Houlihan , B. and White , A. 2002 . The politics of sport development: development of sport or development through sport? , London : Routledge .
  • House of Commons Committee of Public Accounts . 2006 . UK Sport: supporting elite athletes (54th Report of Session 2005–06, HC 898) , London : HMSO .
  • House of Commons Select Committee on Culture, Media and Sport, 2005. Examination of witnesses (questions 30–39). http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm200405/cmselect/cmcumeds/507/5040518.htm
  • Hubbard, A., 2007. Political interference: we will fight, I promise . http://findarticles. com/p/articles/mi_qn4159/is_20070610/ai_n19293502/print?tag=artBody;col1
  • International Olympic Committee (IOC), 2008. London 1908 . http://www.olympic. org/uk/games/past/index_uk.asp?OLGT=1&OLGY=1908
  • Jones , I. 2008 . “ Funding of sport development ” . In Management of sports development , Edited by: Girginov , V. 243 – 258 . Oxford : Butterworth-Heinemann .
  • Le Grand , J. 2007 . The other invisible hand: delivering public services through choice and competition , Princeton , NJ : Princeton University Press .
  • Lodge , G. and Kalitowski , S. 2007 . Innovations in government: international perspectives on civil service reform , London : IPPR .
  • Mackay , D. 17 May 1998 . “ Murky waters dredged up in Bland affair ” . In Observer (Sport) 17 May , 8
  • Martin , S. 2002 . “ Best Value: new public management or new direction? ” . In New public management: current trends and future prospects , Edited by: McLaughlin , K. , Osborne , S. P. and Ferlie , E. 129 – 140 . London : Routledge .
  • McLaughlin , K. , Osborne , S. P. and Ferlie , E. 2002 . New public management: current trends and future prospects , London : Routledge .
  • Miller , P. and Rose , N. 2008 . Governing the present: administering economic, social and personal life , Cambridge : Polity Press .
  • National Audit Office (NAO) . 2005 . UK Sport: supporting elite athletes (HC 182 - SE/2005/9 Session 2004–2005) , London : HMSO .
  • National Audit Office (NAO) . 2008 . Preparing for success at the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games and beyond (HC 434 Session 2007–2008 SG/2008/22) , London : HMSO .
  • Newman , J. 2002 . “ The new public management, modernisation and institutional change: disruptions, disjunctures and dilemmas ” . In New public management: current trends and future prospects , Edited by: McLaughlin , K. , Osborne , S. P. and Ferlie , E. 77 – 91 . London : Routledge .
  • Newman , J. 2004 . “ Modernising the state: a new style of governance? ” . In Welfare state change: towards a third way? , Edited by: Lewis , J. and Surender , R. 69 – 88 . Oxford : Oxford University Press .
  • Newman , J. 2005a . “ Conclusion ” . In Remaking governance: peoples, politics and the public sphere , Edited by: Newman , J. 197 – 213 . Bristol : The Policy Press .
  • Newman , J. 2005b . “ Introduction ” . In Remaking governance: peoples, politics and the public sphere , Edited by: Newman , J. 1 – 15 . Bristol : The Policy Press .
  • Newman , J. 2005c . Remaking governance: peoples, politics and the public sphere , Bristol : The Policy Press .
  • Pawson , R. 2006 . Evidence-based policy: a realist perspective , London : SAGE .
  • Ray , K. 2008 . Public officials and community involvement in local services , York : Joseph Rowntree Foundation .
  • Revill , J. 25 November 2007 . “ U-turn on ‘sport for all’ pledge ” . In Observer 25 November , 5
  • Rhodes , R. A.W. 2007 . Understanding governance: ten years on . Organisation studies , 28 ( 8 ) : 1243 – 1264 .
  • Richards , D. and Smith , M. J. 2004 . “ The ‘hybrid state’: Labour's response to the challenge of governance ” . In Governing as New Labour , Edited by: Ludlam , S. and Smith , M. J. 106 – 125 . Basingstoke : Palgrave MacMillan .
  • Robinson , L. 2004 . Managing public sport and leisure services , London : Routledge .
  • Sport England . 1999 . Investing for our sporting future , London : Sport England .
  • Sport England . 2001a . Annual report 2000–2001 – part 1 , London : Sport England .
  • Sport England . 2001b . Sport action zones report on the establishment of the first 12 zones , London : Sport England .
  • Sport England . 2002 . Annual report 2001–2002 , London : Sport England .
  • Sport England . 2004a . Driving up participation: the challenge for sport , London : Sport England .
  • Sport England . 2004b . Research briefing note: participation in sport – results from the General Household Survey 2002 , London : Sport England .
  • Sport England . 2005a . Understanding participation: a systematic review , London : Sport England .
  • Sport England . 2005b . Whole sport plans: key performance indicator manual , London : Sport England .
  • Sport England . 2006 . Active people survey headline results , London : Sport England .
  • Sport England . 2007a . Annual report 2006/07 , London : Sport England .
  • Sport England . 2007b . Third annual update report: Active England , London : Sport England .
  • Sport England . 2008a . Annual report 2007/08 , London : Sport England .
  • Sport England, 2008b. Sport England's partnership with national governing bodies of sport . http://www.sportengland.org/sport_englands_partnership_with_national_governing_ bodies_of_sport.htm
  • Sport England . 2008c . Sport England strategy 2008–2011 , London : Sport England .
  • Talbot, M., 2005. NGBs and county sport partnership funding crisis – implications for future of CSPs (letter to R Caborn MP, 14 March). http://www.vagaassociates.com/Documents/CCPR%20letter%20re-CSPs.pdf
  • Taylor , M. 2002 . “ The new public management and social exclusion: cause or response? ” . In New public management: current trends and future prospects , Edited by: McLaughlin , K. , Osborne , S. P. and Ferlie , E. 109 – 128 . London : Routledge .
  • UK Sport, 2005. New responsibilities vital to 2012 success (press release). http://www.uksport.gov.uk/news/2152/
  • UK Sport . 2006 . No compromise (press release) , London : UK Sport .
  • UK Sport, 2008. Summer Olympic sports . http://www.uksport.gov.uk/pages/summer_olympic_sports_-_home/
  • Vigor , A. , Mean , M. and Tims , C. 2004 . “ Executive summary ” . In After the gold rush: a sustainable Olympics for London , Edited by: Vigor , A. , Mean , M. and Tims , C. xi – xv . London : IPPR/Demos .

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.