Description
This volume offers a comprehensive overview of the many ways in which the policy analysis movement has been conducted, and to what effect, in Canadian governments and, for the first time, in business associations, labour unions, universities, and other non-governmental organizations.
Chapter
3. The Choice of Formal Policy Analysis Methods in Canada
4. Beyond Formal Policy Analysis: Governance Context, Analytical Styles, and the Policy Analysis Movement in Canada
5. Policy Analysis and Bureaucratic Capacity: Context, Competencies, and Strategies
Part II. Public Policy Analysis in Canada: Historical and Comparative Context
6. The Policy Analysis Movement
7. Soft Craft, Hard Choices, Altered Context: Reflections on Twenty-Five Years of Policy Advice in Canada
8. In Between Trends: Developments of Public Policy Analysis and Policy Analysis Instruction in Canada, the United States, and the European Union
Part III. Policy Analysis by Governments
9. Policy Analysis in the Federal Government: Building the Forward- Looking Policy Research Capacity
10. Policy Analysis in Provincial Governments in Canada: From PPBS to Network Management
11. Immature Policy Analysis: Building Capacity in Eight Major Canadian Cities
Part IV. Committees, Public Inquiries, Research Institutes, Consultants, and Public Opinion
12. The Public of Public Inquiries
13. Back to the Future? Is There a Case for Re-establishing the Economic Council and/or the Science Council?
14. Committees inside Canadian Legislatures
15. How Policy Makers View Public Opinion
16. The Invisible Private Service: Consultants and Public Policy in Canada
Part V. Parties and Interest Group-Based Policy Analysis
17. Policy Study and Development in Canada’s Political Parties
18. Business Associations and Policy Analysis in Canada
19. Policy Analysis by the Labour Movement in a Hostile Environment
20. Policy Analysis and the Voluntary Sector: Evolving Policy Styles
Part VI. Academic and Advocacy-Based Policy Analysis
22. Any Ideas? Think Tanks and Policy Analysis in Canada
23. Academics and Public Policy: Informing Policy Analysis and Policy Making
Policy Analysis in Canada
( IPAC Series in Public Management and Governance )
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