Women, Policy and Politics: The Construction of Policy Problems

By Carol Lee Bacchi

This is a profoundly thoughtful book that challenges accepted ways of approaching policy issues. It brings a refreshingly new perspective to some of the key areas that have exercised feminists for several decades' -Jeanne Gregory, Middlesex UniversityThis book offers a powerful new approach to policy studies. Drawing on recent perspectives from social constructionism, discourse analysis, the sociology of social problems and feminism, Carol Bacchi develops a step-by-step analytical tool for deconstructing policy problems.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761956743
• ISBN13: 9780761956747
• Release Date: September 1999
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.4"