Governing Narratives
Hugh Miller
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Description for Governing Narratives
By highlighting the degree to which meaning making in public policy is more a cultural struggle than a rational and analytical project, " Governing Narratives" brings public administration back into a political context. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPP; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 363.
By highlighting the degree to which meaning making in public policy is more a cultural struggle than a rational and analytical project, Governing Narratives brings public administration back into a political context. In Governing Narratives, Hugh T. Miller takes a narrative approach in conceptualizing the politics of public policy. In this approach, signs and ideographs - that is, constellations of images, feelings, values, and conceptualization - are woven into policy narratives through the use of story lines. For example, the ideograph 'acid rain' is part of an environmental narrative that links dead trees to industrial air pollution. The struggle for ... Read more
By highlighting the degree to which meaning making in public policy is more a cultural struggle than a rational and analytical project, Governing Narratives brings public administration back into a political context. In Governing Narratives, Hugh T. Miller takes a narrative approach in conceptualizing the politics of public policy. In this approach, signs and ideographs - that is, constellations of images, feelings, values, and conceptualization - are woven into policy narratives through the use of story lines. For example, the ideograph 'acid rain' is part of an environmental narrative that links dead trees to industrial air pollution. The struggle for ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Alabama, United States
ISBN
9780817317737
SKU
V9780817317737
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About Hugh Miller
Hugh T. Miller is a professor of public administration at Florida Atlantic University and is the author of Postmodern Public Policy and coauthor of the revised edition of Postmodern Public Administration.
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