Public policy and private interest : ideas, self - interest and ethics in public policy
Material type: TextPublication details: London Routledge 2017Description: x, 246 pISBN: 9780415558310 (hbk); 9780415558327 (pbk.)Subject(s): Political planning | Political planning | Public-private sector cooperationDDC classification: 320.6 Summary: Public Policy and Private Interest explains the complexities of the policy making process in a refreshingly clear way for students who are new to this subject. The key topics it explains are How policy originates, is refined, legitimised, implemented, evaluated and terminated in the forms of theoretical models of the policy process; Which actors and institutions are most influential in determining the nature of policy; The values that shape the policy agenda such as ideology, institutional self-interest and resource capabilities; The outcome of policies, and why they succeed or fail; The main policy theories including the very latest insights from network theory and post-modernism; How national policy is influenced by globalization. The text is fully illustrated throughout with a broad range of national and international case studies on subjects such as the banking crisis, the creation of unitary authorities and global environmental policy and regulation. Combining both a clear summary of debates and theories in public policy and a new and original approach to the subject, this book is essential reading for students of public policy and policy analysiItem type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Public Policy and Private Interest explains the complexities of the policy making process in a refreshingly clear way for students who are new to this subject. The key topics it explains are
How policy originates, is refined, legitimised, implemented, evaluated and terminated in the forms of theoretical models of the policy process;
Which actors and institutions are most influential in determining the nature of policy;
The values that shape the policy agenda such as ideology, institutional self-interest and resource capabilities;
The outcome of policies, and why they succeed or fail;
The main policy theories including the very latest insights from network theory and post-modernism;
How national policy is influenced by globalization.
The text is fully illustrated throughout with a broad range of national and international case studies on subjects such as the banking crisis, the creation of unitary authorities and global environmental policy and regulation.
Combining both a clear summary of debates and theories in public policy and a new and original approach to the subject, this book is essential reading for students of public policy and policy analysi
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