Routledge handbook of public policy in Africa

"This handbook provides an authoritative and foundational disciplinary overview of African Public Policy and a comprehensive examination of the practicalities of policy analysis, policymaking processes, implementation and administration in Africa today. The book assembles a multidisciplinary te...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Onyango, Gedion (Editor ), Onyango, Gedion, editor (editor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Abingdon, Oxon : Taylor & Francis 2022
2022.
Colección:Routledge international handbooks.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword / Peter H. Koehn
  • A Public Policy Approach to Governance in Africa: An Introduction / Gedion Onyango
  • Part I: Research, Theory and Teaching African Public Policy
  • The Social Science Foundations of Public Policy in Africa / Liisa Laakso
  • Researching and Teaching Public Policy and Governance in Africa / Chris Tapscott
  • Theorising Public Policy in Africa / Goran Hyden
  • Public Authority in Africa / Tom Kirk and Tim Allen
  • The Institutional Logics Perspective and Policymaking in Africa / James Hathaway
  • Pockets Of Effectiveness (POE) in Africa: A Solution to the Policy Paradox? / Anne Mette Kjær
  • Part II: Understanding Policy Framing in Africa
  • Policy Images in Africa / Eric E. Otenyo
  • Reflections on the Political Economy of Public Policy Analysis in Africa / Michael Kpessa-Whyte and Kafui Tsekpo
  • The Role and Impact of International Bureaucrats in Policymaking in Africa / Rosina Foli and Frank L.K. Ohemeng
  • Traditional Chiefs as Institutional Entrepreneurs in Policymaking and Implementation in Africa / Salomey K.G. Afrifa and Frank L.K. Ohemeng
  • Public Participation and Policymaking in Local Governance in Africa / Emmanuel Botlhale
  • Framing Political Policy Communications in Africa / Kobby Mensah, Joyce Manyo and Nnamdi O. Madichie
  • Policy Evaluation in Africa / E. Remi Aiyede and Maryam O. Quadri
  • Part III: Understanding Policymaking in Africa
  • Public Policymaking in Africa / Lukamba Muhiya Tshombe and Thekiso Molokwane
  • Historical Perspectives of Policymaking and Administration in Africa / Felix Kumah-Abiwu, James Korku Agbodzakey and Samuel Kofi Darkwa
  • The Media and Policymaking in Africa: A Comparative Study of Economic Development Policies in South Africa and Nigeria / TK Pooe and Sysman Motloung
  • Part IV: Understanding Policy Reforms in Africa
  • Public-Private Partnership and Public Policy in Africa / Joseph O. Obosi
  • Rationales for and Policy Implications of Implementing Semi-Autonomous Revenue Authorities in Sub-Saharan Africa / Matilde Jeppesen
  • Evolution and Change of Communication Policy in Postcolonial Africa: From Independence to the Present Day / Osée Kamga
  • Multiculturalism and Policymaking in Africa / John Sunday Ojo and Joanne Clarke
  • Part V: Understanding Politics And Public Policy In Africa
  • The Politics of Public Policy in Africa / Michael Kpessa-Whyte
  • Political Parties, Political Change and Public Policy in Africa: A Comparative Study of Kenya, Tanzania and Ghana / Adams Oloo
  • Political Transition, Policy Change and Implementation in Zambia / Musole Siachisa
  • Executive Policymaking During National Crisis: Policy Responses to Covid-19 Pandemic in Uganda / Roberts Kabeba Muriisa
  • Political Leadership and Public Policy in Africa: Thabo Mbeki, the Consummate Policy Entrepreneur / Ndangwa Noyoo
  • Public Policy and Election Administration in Africa: A Controlling or Innovative Environment / Michael Amoah
  • Part VI: Policy Implementation Outcomes in Africa: Country Studies
  • Democratizing Policy Implementation in Africa: Lessons from Ghana's National Health Insurance Scheme / Emmanuel Kofi Ayisi, Justice Nyigmah Bawole and Emmanuel Yeboah-Assiamah
  • Competing Interests and Lack of Policy Ownership of the Reform Agenda: A Barrier to Uganda's Reform Success / William Muhumuza
  • Public Policy in Cameroon: State-Building Programs under the Influence / Alphonse Bernard Amougou Mbarga
  • The Politics of Decentralisation: Policy Reform Design and Implementation in Malawi / Asiyati Lorraine Chiweza
  • Indigenization Policy in the Extractive Sector in Zimbabwe: A Critical Reflection / Kennedy Manduna and Davison Muchadenyika
  • Policy Learning and Policy Failure in Africa: The Case of Electricity Privatization in Ghana / Frank L.K. Ohemeng and Joshua J. Zaato
  • Part VII: Implementing Education Policies in Africa
  • Investing in the People? Analysis of Education Policies in Angola / Francisco Miguel Paulo
  • Public-Private Partnerships as Predictors of Success: Lessons from the Education Sector in Post-War Liberia / Samuel G. Toe
  • Policy Issues in the Harmonisation of Quality Assurance Systems for Higher Education in Africa / Ngepathimo Kadhila and Eugene Lizazi Libebe
  • Part VIII: Understanding Health Policies and Disease Control in Africa
  • Control Programmes for Africa's Parasites: Unrealistic Expectations, Ignored Evidence, and Troubling Outcomes / Tim Allen and Melissa Parker
  • Between Marketization and Public Interest Discourses in Health Policy Delivery: Debating Solidarity and Universal Health Care in South Africa / Lauren Ela Paremoer
  • Policy Responses to Ebola Virus Disease in West Africa: Experiences from Sierra Leone / Lawrence Sao Babawo, Ahmed Vandi and Tommy M. Hanson
  • Confronting Epidemics: The Art of not Knowing and Strategic Ignorance During Ebola Preparedness in Uganda / Grace Akello and Melissa Parker
  • Part IX: Understanding Food Security And Social Protection Policies
  • Food and Nutrition Security Policies in Africa / Anne Siebert and Julian May
  • Public Policy and Social Protection in Africa: The Rise of Cash Transfers / Nathanael Ojong and Logan Cochrane
  • A Genealogy of Policies on Poor and Vulnerable Children and Youth in Kenya / Elizabeth Ngutuku
  • Part X: Understanding Women, Gender and Public Policy in Africa
  • Women in Policymaking in Africa / Emmanuel Botlhale
  • Gender Mainstreaming in Africa: Local Translations and Institutional Challenges in Ghana, Malawi and South Africa / Diana Højlund Madsen, Amanda Gouws and Asiyati Lorraine Chiweza
  • Women and Social Policies in South Africa and Sierra Leone / Ina Conradie and Abioseh Bockarie
  • Women Legislators in Legislative Policymaking in Africa / Chiedo Nwankwor and Adedeji Adebayo
  • Part XI: Understanding Crisis Management, Migration and Regional Trade
  • Public Policy and Disaster Management: The Role of Law in International Disaster Assistance in Africa / María Mercedes Martínez Carrizo
  • Migration Frameworks in Africa: Nature, Dynamics, and Challenges / Alemu Asfaw Nigusie
  • Evolution of Trade Policy and Regional Integration in Africa / Stephen R. Karangizi and Haruperi R. Mumbengegwi
  • Part XII: Understanding Emerging Policy Issues And Challenges In Africa
  • Open Innovation Systems and Public Policy in Africa: Setting New Boundaries Against Wicked Problems / Yeboah-Assiamah Emmanuel, Clement Mensah Damoah and Justice Nyigmah Bawole
  • Africa's New Megacities: Sustainable Urbanism, Climate Urbanism or Megalopolises of Exclusionary Enclaves / John Sunday Ojo
  • Environmental Policies in Africa: The State of Regulating E-Waste Management / Japheth Otieno Ondiek and Gedion Onyango
  • Petroleum Extraction in Africa: A Review of the Local Content Policies for the Oil Industry in Selected Countries / Austin Dziwornu Ablo and William Otchere-Darko
  • The Unintended Industrial Policy Benefits of the Covid-19 Pandemic in Africa / Julius Kiiza.