Dismantling public policy [electronic resource] : preferences, strategies, and effects / [edited by] Michael W. Bauer [and others].
- Published
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource : illustrations
- Additional Creators
- Bauer, Michael W.
Access Online
- Oxford scholarship online: ezaccess.libraries.psu.edu
- Contents
- Machine generated contents note: pt. I Dismantling Debates and Analytical Approaches -- 1.Policy Dismantling: An Introduction / John Turnpenny -- 2.Understanding Policy Dismantling: An Analytical Framework / Christoph Knill -- pt. II The Dynamics of Policy Dismantling -- Active Dismantling -- 3.Sequences of Active Policy Dismantling? Path Dependency in Pension Reform Processes / Sophie Schmitt -- 4.Active Dismantling Under High Institutional Constraints? Explaining the Bush Administration's Attempts to Weaken US Air Pollution Control Policy / Helge Jorgens -- Dismantling by Default -- 5.From Dismantling by Default to Arena Shifting? Child Benefits Policy in Spain / Jacint Jordana -- 6.Dismantling by Default? The Indexation of Social Benefits in Four Countries / John Turnpenny -- Dismantling by Symbolic Action -- 7.When the Dismantling of an Ineffective Policy Becomes Increasingly Costly: Default Strategies, Arena Shifting, and Symbolic Action in German Waste Policy / Christoph Knill -- 8.From Dismantling by Default to Symbolic Dismantling? Water Policy in the United Kingdom / John Turnpenny -- pt. III Comparative Conclusions -- 9.Dismantling Public Policy: Preferences, Strategies, and Effects / Adrienne Heritier.
- Summary
- 'Dismantling Public Policy' seeks to develop a comparative approach to understanding policy dismantling. It looks at the cutting, reduction, diminution or complete removal of existing policies.
- Subject(s)
- ISBN
- 9780191746000 (ebook)
- Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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