Theories of the policy process / edited by Christopher M. Weible (University of Colorado, Denver), Paul A. Sabatier (late of University of California, Davis).

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Weible, Christopher M.

Sabatier, Paul A.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Policy sciences.

Political planning.

Physical Description:

ix, 402 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Edition:

Fourth edition.

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Westview Press, 2017.

Summary:

"A comprehensive primer to the major contemporary theoretical frameworks used in policy process research written by leading public policy scholars"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Part I Theoretical Approaches to Policy Process Research

1 The Multiple Streams Framework: Foundations, Refinements, and Empirical Applications / Nicole Herweg Herweg, Nicole, Nikolaos Zahariadis Zahariadis, Nikolaos, Reimut Zohlnhöfer Zohlnhöfer, Reimut 17

2 Punctuated Equilibrium Theory: Explaining Stability and Change in Public Policymaking / Frank R. Baumgartner Baumgartner, Frank R., Bryan D. Jones Jones, Bryan D., Peter B. Mortensen Mortensen, Peter B. 55

3 Policy Feedback Theory / Suzanne Mettler Mettler, Suzanne, Mallory SoRelle SoRelle, Mallory 103

4 The Advocacy Coalition Framework: An Overview of the Research Program / Hank C. Jenkins-Smith Jenkins-Smith, Hank C., Daniel Nohrstedt Nohrstedt, Daniel, Christopher M. Weible Weible, Christopher M., Karin Ingold Ingold, Karin 135

5 The Narrative Policy Framework / Elizabeth A. Shanahan Shanahan, Elizabeth A., Michael D. Jones Jones, Michael D., Mark K. McBeth McBeth, Mark K., Claudio M. Radaelli 173 Radaelli, Claudio M., 173 173

6 The IAD Framework and the SES Framework: An Introduction and Assessment of the Ostrom Workshop Frameworks / Edella Schlager Schlager, Edella, Michael Cox Cox, Michael 215

7 Innovation and Diffusion Models in Policy Research / Frances Stokes Berry Berry, Frances Stokes, William D. Berry Berry, William D. 253

Part II Comparisons and Conclusions

8 Comparison of Theories of the Policy Process / Tanya Heikkila Heikkila, Tanya, Paul Cairney Cairney, Paul 301

9 Struggle and Triumph in Fusing Policy Process and Comparative Research / Jale Tosun Tosun, Jale, Samuel Workman Workman, Samuel 329

10 Moving Forward and Climbing Upward: Advancing Policy Process Research / Christopher M. Weible Weible, Christopher M. 363.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780813350523

0813350522

9780813350783

0813350786

OCLC:

974796067