Table of Contents - 6[-]Preface - 8[-]A. Introduction - 10[-]1. Understanding Policy Work - 12[-]B. Accounts of Policy Work - 28[-]Introduction - 30[-]2. Giving Accounts of Policy Work - 32[-]3. Academic Accounts of Policy Experience - 46[-]C. Constructing Meaning trough Policy Work - 70[-]Introduction - 72[-]4. New Life for Old Buildings: Mediating Between Different Meanings - 76[-]5. Policy Workers Tinkering with Uncertainty: Dutch Econometric Policy Advice in Action - 92[-]D. Policy Work as Mediation - 112[-]Introduction - 114[-]6. Managing the Problematic in Policy Work - 116[-]7. Evaluation as Policy Work: Puzzling and Powering in a Dutch Program for Sustainable Development - 132[-]E. Policy Work Beyond the Nation-State - 154[-]Introduction - 156[-]8. Policy Work Between National and International Contexts: Maintaining Ongoing Collaboration - 160[-]9. Flying Blind in Brussels: How National Offi cials Do European Business Without Political Steering - 172[-]F. Linking Systemic and Experiential Knowledge - 192[-]Introduction - 194[-]10. Is Evidence-Based Policy Making Really Possible? Reflections for Policymakers and Academics on Making Use of Research in the Work of Policy - 196[-]11. Locating the Work of Policy - 212[-]G. Conclusions - 226[-]12. The Lessons for Policy Work - 228[-]About the Authors - 248[-]Index of Names - 252[-]Index of Subjects - 258
Hal Colebatch is Professorial Visiting Fellow at the University of New South Wales, Australia, and Visiting Fellow in the Institute of Governance Studies at the University of Twente.|Mirko Noordegraaf is professor of Public Management, Utrecht University, The Netherlands.[-]|Robert Hoppe is professor of Knowledge and Policy at the University of Twente.
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