Working for Policy
There are now many people involved in 'making policy', but there is not a great deal written about how they do it. Most of the books on policy tend to refer obliquely, if at all, to the actual practice of policy work, and offer little guidance to policy workers or students of policy. '...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Amsterdam University Press
2010.
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| Colección: | Open Research Library ebooks.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b44540814*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Table of Contents; Preface; A. Introduction; 1. Understanding Policy Work; B. Accounts of Policy Work; Introduction; 2. Giving Accounts of Policy Work; 3. Academic Accounts of Policy Experience; C. Constructing Meaning trough Policy Work; Introduction; 4. New Life for Old Buildings: Mediating Between Different Meanings; 5. Policy Workers Tinkering with Uncertainty: Dutch Econometric Policy Advice in Action; D. Policy Work as Mediation; Introduction; 6. Managing the Problematic in Policy Work; 7. Evaluation as Policy Work: Puzzling and Powering in a Dutch Program for Sustainable Development.
- E. Policy Work Beyond the Nation-State Introduction; 8. Policy Work Between National and International Contexts: Maintaining Ongoing Collaboration; 9. Flying Blind in Brussels: How National Officials Do European Business Without Political Steering; F. Linking Systemic and Experiential Knowledge; Introduction; 10. Is Evidence-Based Policy Making Really Possible? Reflections for Policymakers and Academics on Making Use of Research in the Work of Policy; 11. Locating the Work of Policy; G. Conclusions; 12. The Lessons for Policy Work; About the Authors; Index of Names; Index of Subjects.
