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Contemporary approaches to public policy : Theories, controversies and perspectives / B. Guy Peters , Philippe Zittoun, editors. - xv, 206 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. - International series on public policy . - International series on public policy. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents
Introduction;
B. Guy Peters and Philippe Spittoon;
Chapter 1. The Advocacy Coalition Framework: An Approach for the Comparative Analysis of Contentious Policy Issues; Christopher M. Warble and Hank C. Jenkins-Smith;
Chapter 2. Discursive Approaches to Public Policy: Politics, Argumentation and Deliberation; Anna Donovan, Frank Fischer and Philippe Spittoon;
Chapter 3. Institutionalism and Public Policy; B. Guy Peters;
Chapter 4. Institutions and the Policy Process 2.0: Implications of the IAD Framework; Eduardo Ararat and Malay Amir;
Chapter 5. The Transformation of Ideas: The Origin and Evolution of Punctuated Equilibrium Theory; Rebecca Eisner, Annalisa Russell and Bryan D. Jones;
Chapter 6. Behavioural Approaches: How Nudges Lead to More Intelligent Policy Design; Peter John;
Chapter 7. Tools Approaches; Helen Markets and Christopher Hood;
Chapter 8. Bounded Rationality and Garbage Can Models of Policy-Making; Nikolas Zaharias’s.- Conclusion. Public Policy Theory and Democracy: The Elephant in the Corner; Helen Ingram, Peter Deleon and Anne Schneider


ISBN: 9781137504937 9781137504944 (ebook)

LCCN: 2016937742

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Political planning.
Public administration.
Political planning.

LC Class. No.: JF1525.P6 / C653 2016

Dewey Class. No.: 320.6 PET