Policy paradigms in theory and practice : discourses, ideas and anomalies in public policy dynamics /
"The contributors investigate policy paradigms and their ability to explain the policy process - actors, ideas, discourses and strategies employed - to provide readers with a better understanding of public policy and its dynamics. Drawing together leading researchers in the field, this edited c...
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| Language: | English |
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Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2015.
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| Series: | Studies in the political economy of public policy.
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Table of Contents:
- PART I: 1. Reflections On Our Understanding Of Policy Paradigms And Policy Change / John Hogan and Michael Howlett ; 2. What Is A Policy Paradigm? Overcoming Epistemological Hurdles In Cross-Disciplinary Conceptual Adaptation / Matt Wilder ; 3. Can You Recognize A Paradigm When You See One? Defining And Measuring Paradigm Shift / Pierre-Marc Daigneault ; 4. Is There A Fourth Institutionalism? Ideas, Institutions And The Explanation Of Policy Change / Jeremy Rayner
- PART II : 5. Comparing And Contrasting Peter Hall's Paradigms And Ideas With The Advocacy Coalition Framework / Paul Cairney and Christopher M. Weible ; 6. Paradigm Construction And The Politics Of Policy Anomalies / Matt Wilder and Michael Howlett ; 7. From Policy Paradigm To Policy Statement: A New Way To Grasp The Role Of Knowledge In The Policy-Making Process / Philippe Zittoun ; 8. Paradigms And Unintended Consequences: New Public Management Reform And Emergency Planning In Swedish Local Government / Daniel Nohrstedt ; 9. The Critical Role Of Ideas: Understanding Industrial Policy Changes In Ireland In The 1980s / John Hogan and Brendan K. O'rourke ; 10. The Bologna Process and The European Qualifications Framework : A Routines Approach To Understanding The Emergence Of Educational Policy Harmonisation
- From Abstract Ideas To Policy Implementation / Sharon Feeney and Conor Horan
- 11. The Role Of Ideas In Evaluating And Assessing Hydraulic Fracturing Regulations / Christopher M. Weible, Tanya Heikkila, and Jonathan J. Pierce ; 12. Communications Frameworks and The Supply Of Information In Policy Subsystems / Samuel Workman and Jobeth S. Shafran ; 13. How And Why Do Policy Paradigms Change, and Does It Matter? The Case Of Uk Energy Policy / Florian Kern, Caroline Kuzemko and Catherine Mitchell
- Conclusion
- 14. Bringing Ideational Power Into The Paradigm Approach: Critical Perspectives On Policy Paradigms In Theory And Practice / Martin B. Carstensen.