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Policy Paradigms in Theory and Practice

Discourses, Ideas and Anomalies in Public Policy Dynamics

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Editors:
  1. John Hogan

    1. Dublin Institute of Technology, Ireland

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  2. Michael Howlett

    1. Simon Fraser University, Canada

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Part of the book series: Studies in the Political Economy of Public Policy (PEPP)

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Table of contents (14 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xvii
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  4. Part III

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 165-165
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    2. The Critical Role of Ideas: Understanding Industrial Policy Changes in Ireland in the 1980s

      • John Hogan, Brendan K. O’Rourke
      Pages 167-188

    3. The Bologna Process and the European Qualifications Framework: A Routines Approach to Understanding the Emergence of Educational Policy Harmonisation — From Abstract Ideas to Policy Implementation

      • Sharon Feeney, Conor Horan
      Pages 189-216

    4. The Role of Ideas in Evaluating and Addressing Hydraulic Fracturing Regulations

      • Christopher M. Weible, Tanya Heikkila, Jonathan J. Pierce
      Pages 217-237

    5. Communications Frameworks and the Supply of Information in Policy Subsystems

      • Samuel Workman, JoBeth S. Shafran
      Pages 239-267

    6. How and Why Do Policy Paradigms Change; and Does It Matter? The Case of UK Energy Policy

      • Florian Kern, Caroline Kuzemko, Catherine Mitchell
      Pages 269-291

  6. Back Matter

    Pages 319-325
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About this book

The contributors investigate policy paradigms and their ability to explain the policy process actors, ideas, discourses and strategies employed to provide readers with a better understanding of public policy and its dynamics.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Dublin Institute of Technology, Ireland

    John Hogan

  • Simon Fraser University, Canada

    Michael Howlett

About the editors

Paul Cairney, University of Stirling, UK Martin B. Carstensen, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark Pierre-Marc Daigneault, Université Laval, Canada Sharon Feeney, Dublin Institute of Technology, Ireland Tanya Heikkila, University of Colorado Denver, USA John Hogan, Dublin Institute of Technology, Ireland Conor Horan, Dublin Institute of Technology, Ireland and University of Strathclyde, UK Michael Howlett, Simon Fraser University, Canada Florian Kern, University of Sussex, UK Caroline Kuzemko, University of Exeter, UK Catherine Mitchell, University of Exeter, UK Brendan K. O'Rourke, Dublin Institute of Technology, Ireland Daniel Nohrstedt, Uppsala University, Sweden Jonathan Pierce, Seattle University, USA Jeremy Rayner, University of Saskatchewan, Canada JoBeth Shafran, University of Texas at Austin, USA Chris Weible, University of Colorado, USA Matt Wilder, University of Toronto, Canada Samuel Workman, University of Oklahoma, USA Philippe Zittoun, University of Lyon, France

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