Advising Governments in the Westminster Tradition: Policy Advisory Systems in Australia, Britain, Canada and New Zealand

ISBN-13: 9781009380263 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023

Jonathan Craft; John Halligan

Opis

This book is for engaged citizens, students and researchers seeking an original and rigorous account of who advises government and how. It provides an accessible but comprehensive review of the practices of advising governments including the role of prime ministers and ministers' private offices, senior public servants and consultants.

Spis treści

1. Policy Advisory Systems: An Introduction; 2. Comparative Contexts; 3. Approaches to Understanding PAS and Change over Time; 4. Public Services and Policy Advice; 5. Ministerial Partisan Advisers and the Politicisation of PAS; 6. Alternative Advice from Within Government; 7. External Advice; 8. Understanding Westminster PAS Change; 9. Trends, Tensions, and the State of Neo-policy Advisory Systems.