Tracing the Political : : Depoliticisation, Governance and the State / / ed. by Matt Flinders, Matt Wood.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Bristol University Press Complete eBook-Package 2015
• MitwirkendeR: Amery, Fran,; Bates, Stephen,; Beveridge, Ross,; Burnham, Peter,; Byrne, Christopher,; Fawcett, Paul,; Flinders, Matthew,; Foster, Emma Ann,; Hay, Colin,; Jenkins, Laura,; Jessop, Bob,; Kerr, Peter,; Kuzemko, Caroline,; Marsh, David,; Naumann, Matthias,; Wood, Matt,
• HerausgeberIn: Flinders, Matt,; Wood, Matt,
• Place / Publishing House: Bristol : : Policy Press, , [2015]; ©2015
• Year of Publication: 2015
• Language: English
• Series: New Perspectives in Policy and Politics
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (252 p.)

Over the past two decades politicians have delegated many political decisions to expert agencies or ‘quangos’, and portrayed the associated issues, like monetary or drug policy, as technocratic or managerial. At the same time an increasing number of important political decisions are being removed fr...

Table of Contents

• Front Matter
• Contents
• Notes on contributors
• Depoliticisation, governance and the state
• Rethinking depoliticisation: beyond the governmental
• Depoliticisation, governance and political participation
• Depoliticisation: economic crisis and political management
• Repoliticising depoliticisation: theoretical preliminaries on some responses to the American fiscal and Eurozone debt crises
• Rolling back to roll forward: depoliticisation and the extension of government
• (De)politicisation and the Father’s Clause parliamentary debates
• Politicising UK energy: what ‘speaking energy security’ can do
• Global norms, local contestation: privatisation and de/politicisation in Berlin
• Depoliticisation as process, governance as practice: what did the ‘first wave’ get wrong and do we need a ‘second wave’ to put it right?
• Thinking big: the political imagination
• Index