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Learning Policy, Doing Policy : Interactions Between Public Policy Theory, Practice and Teaching
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Abstract: When it comes to policymaking, public servants have traditionally learned'on the job', with practical experience and tacit knowledge valued over theory-based learning and academic analysis. Yet increasing numbers of public servants are undertaking poli...
Routledge Handbook of Public Policy in Africa
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Abstract: This Handbook provides an authoritative and foundational disciplinary overview of African Public Policy and a comprehensive examination of the practicalities of policy analysis, policymaking processes, implementation, and administration in Africa today...
Evading the Patronage Trap : Interest Representation in Mexico
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Abstract: Why have Latin American democracies proven unable to confront the structural inequalities that cripple their economies and stymie social mobility? Brian Palmer-Rubin contends that we may lay the blame on these countries'systems of interest representati...
Designing Governance Structures for Performance and Accountability : Developments in Australia and Greater China
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Abstract: Designing Governance Structures for Performance and Accountability discusses how formal and informal governance structures in Australia, the People's Republic of China (PRC) and Taiwan may be designed to promote performance and to ensure accountability...
- Political planning--China--Congresses
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- Political planning--Taiwan--Congresses
- Public administration--Evaluation--Congresses
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Regieren durch Vorbeugen : Eine kritische Analyse der Burnout-Prävention nach Michel Foucault
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Abstract: Im Hinblick auf die globale Krise der Mental-Health ist es unerlässlich, Burnout-Prävention als ein Regierungsproblem und Teil eines Präventionsdispositivs ins Auge zu fassen. Ausgehend von der Gouvernementalitätsperspektive zeigt Jozef Zelinka, wie di...
Collaboration for Impact : Lessons From the Field
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Abstract: Collaboration is often seen as a palliative for the many wicked problems challenging our communities. These problems affect some of the most vulnerable and unempowered people in our community. They also carry significant implications for policy process...
Europäische Asylpolitik und lokales Verwaltungshandeln : Zur Behördenpraxis in Deutschland und Schweden
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Abstract: Der Ruf nach einer koordinierten Asylpolitik wird angesichts der ungleichen Bedingungen, die Geflüchtete vor und in Europa vorfinden, immer lauter. In diesem Sinne arbeitet die Europäische Union seit Jahren an einem »Gemeinsamen Europäischen Asylsystem...
The MENA Region and COVID-19 : Impact, Implications and Prospects
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Abstract: Focusing on the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, which comprises some of the world's richest countries next to some of the poorest, this book offers excellent insights into the discriminatory consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. With a geo...
The Three Sector Solution : Delivering Public Policy in Collaboration with Not-for-profits and Business
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Abstract: This collection of essays had its origins in a one-day workshop held in August 2015 at The Australian National University. Jointly convened by Dr John Butcher (ANZSOG) and Professor David Gilchrist (Curtin Not-for-profit Initiative) the purpose of the ...
How Government Experts Self-Sabotage : The Language of the Rebuffed
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Abstract: After official policy advice to governments is publicly released, governments are often accused of ignoring or rejecting their experts. Commonly represented as politicisation, this depiction is superficial. Digging deeper, is there something about the ...