Commissions of Inquiry and Policy Change

A Comparative Analysis
Herausgeber: Inwood, Gregory J; Johns, Carolyn M

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Produktbeschreibung

In search of answers, Commissions of Inquiry and Policy Change analyses ten landmark inquiries  ranging across a variety of political, economic, social, cultural, environmental, and legal issues.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. April 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 150mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 703g
• ISBN-13: 9781442647664
• ISBN-10: 1442647663
• Artikelnr.: 40105992

Autorenporträt

Edited by Gregory J. Inwood and Carolyn M. Johns

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword
Preface
List of Tables, Figures, and Chapter Appendices
Chapter 1: Why Study Commission of Inquiry – Gregory J. Inwood (Ryerson
University, Politics and Public Administration) and Carolyn M. Johns
(Ryerson University, Politics and Public Administration)
Chapter 2: Theories of Policy Change and a Four Part Theoretical Framework
for Comparative Analysis – Gregory J. Inwood and Carolyn M. Johns
Chapter 3. Structuring Canada’s National Policy Debate: The Royal
Commission of Canada’s Economic Prospects – Neil Bradford (Huron College,
University of Western Ontario, Political Science)
Chapter 4: Politics and Promise: A Feminist-Institutionalist Analysis of
the Royal Commission on the Status of Women – Joan Grace (University of
Winnipeg, Politics)
Chapter 5: The Lasting Impact of the Inquiry into the Construction of a
Pipeline in the Mackenzie Valley – Frances Abele (Carleton University,
Public Policy and Administration)
Chapter 6: Of Leaps of Faith and Policy Change: The Macdonald Royal
Commission – Gregory J. Inwood
Chapter 7: The Framing of Scientific Governance in Canada: Policy Change
and the Royal Commission on New Reproductive Technologies – Francesca Scala
(Concordia University, Political Science)
Chapter 8: The Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: An Exercise in
Policy Education – Peter H. Russell (University of Toronto, Political
Science)
Chapter 9: Manufacturing Civil Society?: How the Krever Inquiry on the
Blood System in Canada Shaped Collective Action and Policy Change – Michael
Orsini (University of Ottawa, Political Science)
Chapter 10: The Romanow Commission on the Future of Health Care in Canada:
Laying the Groundwork or a Missed Opportunity for Policy Change? – Patricia
L. O’Reilly (Ryerson University, Politics and Public Administration)
Chapter 11: The Walkerton Inquiry and Policy Change – Carolyn M. Johns
Chapter 12: The Goudge Inquiry: Anatomy of Success for an Inquiry to Change
Policy? – Lorne Sossin (Osgoode Hall Law School, Dean and Professor)
Chapter 13: Commissions of Inquiry and Policy Change: A Comparative
Analysis – Gregory J. Inwood and Carolyn M. Johns
Bibliography
Contributors