UID:
almafu_9959233722202883
Umfang:
1 online resource (305 p.)
Ausgabe:
2nd ed.
ISBN:
1-282-62059-2
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9786612620591
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0-7486-4224-2
Inhalt:
A critical challenge to Scotland's new system of government is the making and implementation of public policy. This book offers a comprehensive account of the policy process in contemporary Scotland. There is a review of theories of policy-making, focusing on decentralised systems. The author then identifies the key actors and institutions, patterns of policy making, and the extent of convergence and divergence in comparison with England and other devolved territories.Case studies of policy making in health, higher education, housing, criminal justice, social inclusion and economic development
Anmerkung:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Cover; Copyright; Contents; Expanded Contents List; Tables and Figures; Preface; CHAPTER 1 Public Policy and Devolution; CHAPTER 2 The New Scottish Political System; CHAPTER 3 Publics, Parties and Elections; CHAPTER 4 The Policy Environment; CHAPTER 5 Government and Parliament; CHAPTER 6 Intergovernmental Policy Making; CHAPTER 7 Getting and Spending; CHAPTER 8 Policy Making in Practice; CHAPTER 9 New Politics, New Policies?; Bibliography; Index
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English
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 0-7486-3849-0
Sprache:
Englisch
Fachgebiete:
Politologie
DOI:
10.1515/9780748642243
