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Autore: | Miller Hugh T (Hugh Theodore), <1953-> |
Titolo: | Governing narratives [[electronic resource] ] : symbolic politics and policy change / / Hugh T. Miller |
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 | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
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.: | 9910463079503321 |
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