The work of policy : an international survey
Provides an international perspective on the field of policy analysis. This book collects voices from around the world to consider the applicability of policy models to the actual practice of policy work. International case studies demonstrate that policy work takes a variety of forms, and policy analysis plays only a small role.
Book
xiii, 236 pages
9780739111123, 0739111124
70881305
Introduction / H.K. Colebatch
Is there a standard model of policy work? : policy, models and the construction of governing / H.K. Colebatch
Professionalization and policy analysis : the case of the United States / Beryl A. Radin
Policy work and the state bureaucracy
How policy workers define their job : a Netherlands case study / Robert Hoppe and Margarita Jeliazkova
The changing policy environment in Japan / Madoka Nakamura
Policy in a transitional context : performing decentralization in Croatia / Zdravko Petak
Policy work and political change
The development of women's policy in South Korea / Kyungja Jung
Policy work and public management reform in New Zealand / Claudia Scott
Policy-making in Finland : consensus and change / Pekka Kettunen and Markku Kiviniemi
Institutionalization and discourse in policy work
Gender, budgetary processes, and policy in Korea / In-Soon Cha
Policy work at the local level in the United States : whispers of rationality / Jill L. Tao
Policy knowledge for policy work / Tim Tenbensel
Mapping the work of policy / H.K. Colebatch and Beryl A. Radin