03241nam 2200577 a 450 991097041380332120251116153333.0978019152936801915293620-19-152936-20-19-159925-50-19-924263-11-4294-2218-197866111905691-281-19056-X(MiAaPQ)EBC7037549(CKB)24235094400041(MiAaPQ)EBC3052456(Au-PeEL)EBL3052456(CaPaEBR)ebr10212299(CaONFJC)MIL119056(OCoLC)560569036(Au-PeEL)EBL7037549(EXLCZ)992423509440004120030924d2003 uy 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierReframing public policy discursive politics and deliberative practices /Frank Fischer1st ed.Oxford ;New York Oxford University Press2003xi, 266 p. ill9780199242641 Includes bibliographical references (p. [238]-256) and index.Intro -- Contents -- 1. Making Social Science Relevant: Policy Inquiry in Critical Perspective -- Part I. Public Policy and the Discursive Construction of Reality -- 2. Constructing Policy Theory: Ideas, Language, and Discourse -- 3. Public Policy as Discursive Construct: Social Meaning and Multiple Realities -- Part II. Public Policy as Discursive Politics -- 4. Public Policy and Discourse Analysis -- 5. Discourse versus Advocacy Coalitions: Interpreting Policy Change and Learning -- Part III: Discursive Policy Inquiry: Resituating Empirical Analysis -- 6. Postempiricist Foundations: Social Constructionism and Practical Discourse -- 7. Interpreting Public Policy: Normative Frames and Methodological Issues -- 8. Public Policy as Narrative: Stories, Frames, and Metanarratives -- 9. Policy Analysis as Discursive Practice: The Argumentative Turn -- Part IV: Deliberative Governance -- 10. Citizens and Experts: Democratizing Policy Deliberation -- 11. The Deliberative Policy Analyst: Theoretical Issues and Practical Challenges -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.In recent years a set of radical new approaches to public policy, drawing on discursive analysis and participatory deliberative practices, have come to challenge the dominant technocratic, empiricist models in policy analysis. In his major new book Frank Fischer brings together these various new approaches for the first time and critically examines them. The book will be required reading for anyone studying, researching, or formulating public policy.Policy sciencesPolitical planningPolicy sciences.Political planning.320.6Fischer Frank1942-1828837MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910970413803321Reframing public policy4464380UNINA