Weible, Christopher M.
Theories Of The Policy Process
- ISBN 13:
- 9781032311241
- author:
- Weible, Christopher M.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 388
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 centimetres (0.74 kg
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Politics, History & Theory,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Theories of the Policy Process by Christopher M. Weible provides an in-depth exploration of policy process theories, featuring contributions from leading experts in the field. This fifth edition has been thoroughly revised to reflect recent empirical work and innovative theorizing, addressing pressing global challenges such as climate change, social inequality, and pandemics. Updated chapters cover key frameworks including Punctuated Equilibrium Theory, Multiple Streams Framework, Policy Feedback Theory, Advocacy Coalition Framework, Narrative Policy Framework, Institutional Analysis and Development Framework, Diffusion and Innovation, and a new chapter on the Ecology of Games Framework. New authors have been added to most chapters to provide diverse perspectives. This comprehensive textbook is ideal for students, scholars, and practitioners seeking to understand policy process research. It offers a gateway to the field, clarifying concepts and theoretical arguments while expanding the scope of existing theories.