Policy Networks and Policy Change: Putting Policy Network Theory to the Test

By Hugh Compston

Book Overview

Introduction Policy Networks and Resource Dependency Actors and Resources Policy Network Theory as a Theory of Policy Change Policy Network Theory and the Future of Public Policy Testing Policy Network Theory Policy Implications of Technological Trends Growing Affluence, the Shift to Services, and the Growth of Women's Employment Energy Use, Mobility and Climate Change Trade Expansion and the Internationalization of Production and Finance Sex and Secularization Population Ageing and the Expansion of Education The Future of Public Policy

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349308641
• ISBN13: 9781349308644
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 278 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"