Beyond the Policy Cycle: The Policy Process in Australia

ISBN-13: 9780367717568 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 336 str.

Hk Colebatch

Opis

A timely overview of the complex and messy realities of policy-making, for students and practitioners.

Spis treści

1. Mapping the work of policy (H. K. Colebatch)

Part One: Organisational complexity and policy work

2. Non-government organisations in policy (Sue Keen)

3. Bringing in the community sector (Linda Hancock)

4. Parliamentary committees as an arena for policy work (Ian Holland)

5. Creating a focus for policy (Daniel Connell and H.K. Colebatch)

Part Two: The widening policy arena: public participation in policy

6. Engaging citizens to solve major public policy challenges (Richard Curtain)

7. Participatory policy-making for sustainability (Kate Crowley)

Part Three: The new gatekeepers

8. Ministerial staff (Geoff Anderson)

9. From control to networks (Martin Stewart-Weeks)

Part Four: Discourse, context and conflict in policy

10. Informing policy through integrated information (Fiona McKenzie)

11. Policy research and organisational demands (Richard Denniss)

12. Busy little workers': pol

O autorze

Hal K.Colebatch has taught and researched public policy and administration in Australia, Papua New Guinea, East Africa and Southeast Asia, and is currently a Visiting Fellow at the Centre for Clinical Management Development, University of Durham and a member of the School of Social Science and Policy at the University of New South Wales. He is Vice-Chair of the International Political Science Association's Research Committee on Public Policy and Administration, and his widely-used Policy (Open University Press) has been translated into three languages.