Elements in Public Policy – serie
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42 produkter
Digital Technology, Politics, and Policy-Making
Häftad, 2022
279 kr
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This element shows, based on a review of the literature, how digital technology has affected liberal democracies with a focus on three key aspects of democratic politics: political communication, political participation, and policy-making. The impact of digital technology permeates the entire …
Disrupted Governance
Towards a New Policy Science
Av Kris Hartley, Glen David Kuecker
Häftad, 2022
308 kr
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This Element explores the uncertain future of public policy practice and scholarship in an age of radical disruption. Building on foundational ideas in policy sciences, we argue that an anachronistic instrumental rationalism underlies contemporary policy logic and limits efforts to understand new …
Policy Entrepreneurs, Crises, and Policy Change
Av Evangelia Petridou, Jörgen Sparf m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
308 kr
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Increasingly, policymaking takes place while extraordinary events threaten fundamental societal values. During turbulent times, policy entrepreneurs emerge as pivotal figures. They are energetic actors who pursue dynamic change in public policy and, whereas we know much about how they promote …
Bad Public Policy
Malignity, Volatility and the Inherent Vices of Policymaking
Av Michael Howlett, Ching Leong m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
292 kr
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Policy studies assume the existence of baseline parameters - such as honest governments doing their best to create public value, publics responding in good faith, and both parties relying on a policy-making process that aligns with the public interest. In such circumstances, policy goals are …
Designing for Policy Effectiveness
Defining and Understanding a Concept
Av B. Guy Peters, Giliberto Capano m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
308 kr
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The field of policy studies has always been interested in analyzing and improving the sets of policy tools adopted by governments to correct policy problems, and better understanding and improving processes of policy analysis and policy formulation in order to do so. Past studies have helped …
Pragmatism and the Origins of the Policy Sciences
Rediscovering Lasswell and the Chicago School
Häftad, 2019
308 kr
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This Element presents an examination of the origins of the policy sciences in the School of Pragmatism at the University of Chicago in the period 1915-38. Harold D. Lasswell, the principal creator of the policy sciences, based much of his work on the perspectives of public policy of John Dewey and …
Relationality
The Inner Life of Public Policy
Av Raul P. Lejano, Wing Shan Kan
Häftad, 2022
308 kr
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This Element argues that relational policy analysis can provide deeper insights into the career of any policy and the dynamics of any policy situation. This task is all the more difficult as the relational often operates unseen in the backstages of a policy arena. Another issue is the potentially …
Designing Behavioural Insights for Policy
Processes, Capacities & Institutions
Av Ishani Mukherjee, Assel Mussagulova
Häftad, 2024
300 kr
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The diversity of knowledge surrounding behavioural insights (BI) means in the policy sciences, although visible, remains under-theorized with scant comparative and generalizable explorations of the procedural prerequisites for their effective design, both as stand-alone tools and as part of …
Public Inquiries and Policy Design
Av Alastair Stark, Sophie Yates
Häftad, 2024
308 kr
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Public inquiries regularly produce outcomes of importance to policy design. However, the policy design literature has largely ignored the many important ways that public inquiries can act as policy design tools, meaning the functions that inquiries can offer the policy designer are not properly …
Symbolic Policy
Av Laurie Boussaguet, Florence Faucher
Häftad, 2025
282 kr
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Symbols are everywhere in politics. Yet, they tended to be overlooked in the study of public policy. This book shows how they play an important role in the policy process, in shaping citizens' representations thanks to their ability to combine meanings and to stimulate emotional reactions. We use …
Multiple Streams and Policy Ambiguity
Av Rob A. DeLeo, Reimut Zohlnhöfer m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
308 kr
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The last decade has seen a proliferation of research bolstering the theoretical and methodological rigor of the Multiple Streams Framework (MSF), one of the most prolific theories of agenda-setting and policy change. This Element sets out to address some of the most prominent criticisms of the …
Robust Governance in Turbulent Times
Av Christopher Ansell, Eva Sørensen m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
302 kr
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This Element aims to build, promote, and consolidate a new social science research agenda by defining and exploring the concepts of turbulence and robustness, and subsequently demonstrating the need for robust governance in turbulent times. Turbulence refers to the unpredictable dynamics that …
Taxation and Social Policy
Financing the Welfare State
Av Michal Koreh, Olivier Jacques m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
282 kr
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This Element maps the relationship between taxation and social policy from a comparative and historical perspective. It critically reviews studies in fiscal sociology, history, political science, and political economy to highlight blind spots in the body of knowledge that future studies could …
Symbolic Policy
Av Laurie Boussaguet, Florence Faucher
Inbunden, 2025
892 kr
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Symbols are everywhere in politics. Yet, they tended to be overlooked in the study of public policy. This book shows how they play an important role in the policy process, in shaping citizens' representations thanks to their ability to combine meanings and to stimulate emotional reactions. We use …
Public Contracting for Social Outcomes
Av Clare J. FitzGerald, J. Ruairi Macdonald
Inbunden, 2024
838 kr
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Governments all over the world have transitioned away from directly providing public services to contracting and collaborating with cross-sectoral networks to deliver services on their behalf. Governments have thus pursued an array of policy instruments to improve interorganizational progress …
Public Inquiries and Policy Design
Av Alastair Stark, Sophie Yates
Inbunden, 2024
911 kr
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Public inquiries regularly produce outcomes of importance to policy design. However, the policy design literature has largely ignored the many important ways that public inquiries can act as policy design tools, meaning the functions that inquiries can offer the policy designer are not properly …
Multiple Streams and Policy Ambiguity
Av Rob A. DeLeo, Reimut Zohlnhöfer m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
911 kr
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The last decade has seen a proliferation of research bolstering the theoretical and methodological rigor of the Multiple Streams Framework (MSF), one of the most prolific theories of agenda-setting and policy change. This Element sets out to address some of the most prominent criticisms of the …
Bad Public Policy
Malignity, Volatility and the Inherent Vices of Policymaking
Av Michael Howlett, Ching Leong m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
829 kr
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Policy studies assume the existence of baseline parameters - such as honest governments doing their best to create public value, publics responding in good faith, and both parties relying on a policy-making process that aligns with the public interest. In such circumstances, policy goals are …
Designing Behavioural Insights for Policy
Processes, Capacities & Institutions
Av Ishani Mukherjee, Assel Mussagulova
Inbunden, 2024
885 kr
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The diversity of knowledge surrounding behavioural insights (BI) means in the policy sciences, although visible, remains under-theorized with scant comparative and generalizable explorations of the procedural prerequisites for their effective design, both as stand-alone tools and as part of …
Robust Governance in Turbulent Times
Av Christopher Ansell, Eva Sørensen m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
911 kr
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This Element aims to build, promote, and consolidate a new social science research agenda by defining and exploring the concepts of turbulence and robustness, and subsequently demonstrating the need for robust governance in turbulent times. Turbulence refers to the unpredictable dynamics that …
Policy Entrepreneurs, Crises, and Policy Change
Av Evangelia Petridou, Jörgen Sparf m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
911 kr
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Increasingly, policymaking takes place while extraordinary events threaten fundamental societal values. During turbulent times, policy entrepreneurs emerge as pivotal figures. They are energetic actors who pursue dynamic change in public policy and, whereas we know much about how they promote …
Taxation and Social Policy
Financing the Welfare State
Av Michal Koreh, Olivier Jacques m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
911 kr
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This Element maps the relationship between taxation and social policy from a comparative and historical perspective. It critically reviews studies in fiscal sociology, history, political science, and political economy to highlight blind spots in the body of knowledge that future studies could …
Artificial Intelligence and Public Policy
Häftad, 2026
276 kr
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In a global landscape increasingly shaped by technology, artificial intelligence (AI) is emerging as a disruptive force, redefining not only our daily lives but also the very essence of governance. This Element delves deeply into the intricate relationship between AI and the policy process, …
Artificial Intelligence and Public Policy
Inbunden, 2026
911 kr
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In a global landscape increasingly shaped by technology, artificial intelligence (AI) is emerging as a disruptive force, redefining not only our daily lives but also the very essence of governance. This Element delves deeply into the intricate relationship between AI and the policy process, …
Policy Experiments
A View From Elsewhere
Inbunden, 2026
911 kr
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This Element introduces a new conceptualization of policy experiments. Beyond their mainstream understanding as randomized trials, policy experiments are seen as speculative instances for testing innovative policy instruments to address public concerns. Drawing on Science and Technology Studies, …
Policy Experiments
A View From Elsewhere
Häftad, 2026
282 kr
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This Element introduces a new conceptualization of policy experiments. Beyond their mainstream understanding as randomized trials, policy experiments are seen as speculative instances for testing innovative policy instruments to address public concerns. Drawing on Science and Technology Studies, …
Policy Entrepreneurs and Dynamic Change
Häftad, 2019
302 kr
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Policy entrepreneurs are energetic actors who engage in collaborative efforts in and around government to promote policy innovations. Interest in policy entrepreneurs has grown over recent years. Increasingly, they are recognized as a unique class of political actors, who display common attributes, …
Integrating Logics in the Governance of Emerging Technologies
The Case of Nanotechnology
Av Derrick Mason Anderson, Andrew Whitford
Häftad, 2021
302 kr
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The governance of emerging technologies does not follow a single governance paradigm because of complex interactions between government, industry, and civil actors. In this Element, we will argue that for emerging technologies, governance is a 'convergent paradigm'. We introduce governance issues …
Public Policy and Universities
The Interplay of Knowledge and Power
Av Andrew Gunn, Michael Mintrom
Häftad, 2022
317 kr
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Higher education is undergoing unprecedented transformation. In the global knowledge economy universities are of paramount importance to governments worldwide. This creates a strong rationale for an element exploring how the interactions between universities and the state are being reconfigured, …
How Ideas and Institutions Shape the Politics of Public Policy
Häftad, 2019
302 kr
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This Element provides a critical review of existing literature on the role of ideas and institutions in the politics of public policy with the aim of contributing to the study of the politics of public policy. Because most policy scholars deal with the role of ideas or institutions in their …
