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Policy Analysis in Australia
Brian Head
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Description for Policy Analysis in Australia
Hardback. Policy Analysis in Australia offers a distinctly Australian interpretation of policy scholarship, taking a broad view of policy analysis capacity, both within institutions at all levels of government, and beyond government in the media, political parties, business, and non-government associations. Editor(s): Head, Brian; Crowley, Kate. Series: International Library of Policy Analysis. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; JPH; JPQB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 250 x 180 x 24. Weight in Grams: 738.
Policy Analysis in Australia offers a distinctly Australian interpretation of policy scholarship with eighteen chapters strongly reflecting the outstanding contributions of Australian scholars to the field of public policy. It provides a coherent overview of the strengths and opportunities for policy analysis in Australia.
It recognises that government agencies are no longer regarded as the sole source of sound policy analysis, and takes a broad view of policy analysis capacity, both within institutions at all levels of government, and beyond government in the media, political parties, business, and non-government associations.
It provides a valuable contribution to ... Read more
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Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Bristol University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Series
International Library of Policy Analysis
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781447310273
SKU
V9781447310273
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99-50
About Brian Head
Brian Head, professor of public policy at the University of Queensland, has had senior experience in government and the NGO sector. His research interests include evidence-based policy, governance, and collaboration to address ‘wicked’ policy challenges. Kate Crowley, associate professor of public policy, University of Tasmania, works at the interface of academic-applied public ... Read more
Reviews for Policy Analysis in Australia
"A valuable contribution to the field of public policy in Australia, offering important insights into the policy actors, institutions, processes and context of policy analysis in Australia." Professor John Alford, Australia and New Zealand School of Government "Contributions examining the role of the media (Ward) and political parties (Gauja) in the modern policy process distinguish this volume." Asia Pacific Journal ... Read more