A. Smullen

Broschiertes Buch

Translating Agency Reform

Rhetoric and Culture in Comparative Perspective

Beschreibung

Through comparative analysis this book examines and explains the official rhetoric of agency reform across consensus and adversarial political cultures. It traces the trajectory of talk about agency reform in The Netherlands, Sweden and Australia and identifies the national styles of speaking that mediated the agency idea.

Autor

AMANDA SMULLEN is Assistant Professor of Public Policy and Management, Department of Politics, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands. She is co-author of Agencies: How Governments Do Things Through Semi-Autonomous Organizations and has published in various journals including Public Administration, Comparative Policy Analysis and Critical Policy Analysis.

Produktdetails

• Public Sector Organizations
• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan / Palgrave Macmillan UK / Springer Palgrave Macmillan
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-1-349-36865-5
• 1st ed. 2010
• Seitenzahl: 204
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. April 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 263g
• ISBN-13: 9781349368655
• ISBN-10: 1349368652
• Artikelnr.: 45582094