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rationalization  

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  • Rationalization denotes the shift from traditional, habitual, and particularistic methods of economic, social, and political organization and administration to methods that are instead calculative, systematic, and universalistic. In contemporary governance, rationalization is often shorthand for streamlining government for the purpose of maximizing the efficient provision of public goods and services. [Source: Encyclopedia of Governance; Rationalization]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-W9CXM636-0

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