{"product_id":"policy-as-practice-making-sense-of-governing-9781032437187","title":"Policy as Practice: Making Sense of Governing","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eColebatch, Castles, and a group of experts examine policymaking in Australia through current policy issues, offering an empirical understanding of what makes for effective policy work. They provide a conceptual framework for making sense of how we are governed policy and draw meaningful inferences about policy as a practice. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 124 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 30 October 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eColebatch, Castles, and a group of policy practitioners and scholars delve into the intricate process of policymaking by examining a diverse range of current policy issues in Australia. Through comprehensive case studies encompassing childcare, educational policies, mental health, and environmental policies, the expertise and insights of policy practitioners and academic observers provide a empirical grasp of the practical aspects of policy work. The authors engage in a thoughtful reflection on the significance of governing practices in relation to contemporary policy challenges in Australia. They also offer a robust conceptual framework for understanding how we are governed, enabling us to draw meaningful conclusions about policy as a practice. This practical guide is invaluable for students and practitioners of policymaking, extending beyond the traditional policy cycle model to explore the real-world dynamics of policymaking and its effectiveness. By delving into the complexities of policymaking, this book\u003cbr\u003eguide provides valuable insights into the decision-making processes, stakeholder interactions, and implementation challenges that shape policy outcomes. Whether you are a student seeking to understand the policymaking process or a practitioner looking to enhance your skills and knowledge, this guide offers a comprehensive and insightful perspective on the field.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 410g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 246 x 174 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781032437187\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shulph Ink","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44770974105850,"sku":"9781032437187","price":147.56,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1699637746319_book.jpg?v=1699978789","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/policy-as-practice-making-sense-of-governing-9781032437187","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}