Governing narratives [[electronic resource] ] : symbolic politics and policy change / / Hugh T. Miller
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| Autore: |
Miller Hugh T (Hugh Theodore), <1953->
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| Titolo: |
Governing narratives [[electronic resource] ] : symbolic politics and policy change / / Hugh T. Miller
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| Pubblicazione: | Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (160 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 320.6 |
| Soggetto topico: | Communication in politics |
| Policy sciences | |
| Political planning | |
| Public administration | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Words/action -- The mobilization of stories -- Connotation -- The politics of changing practices -- Narrative performance -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1: narratives in drug policy -- Appendix 2: environmental policy discourse. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | 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 |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Governing narratives |
| ISBN: | 0-8173-8628-9 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910786470203321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Public Admin: Criticism and Creativity