Policy reconsidered : : Meanings, politics and practices / / ed. by Susan M. Hodgson, Zoë Irving.
The idea of policy is ripe for critical reappraisal. Whilst the context for policy making changes constantly, multiple questions endure, such as how policy is conceived and why; what is taken for granted and what gets problematised; and how policy should be informed, analysed and understood. This bo...
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