{"product_id":"the-politics-of-policymaking-an-introduction-paperback","title":"The Politics of Policymaking: An Introduction - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eArjen Boin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMartin Lodge\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNever has good policy been so important. From unemployment and a lack of affordable housing to regulating cryptocurrencies and protecting against cybersecurity threats, the challenges we face are complex and global. The text explains how policymaking works: from the emergence of policy ideas to deciding between cutting-edge solutions, from evaluating policies to improving policymaking practices, using examples from around the world. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOpen up the black box of government to see where policies are made. This introductory text takes you beyond theory and into the messy world of policymaking, offering a toolkit for making better policy. Drawing from insights earned through years of interactions with policymakers and extensive teaching experience, Boin and Lodge offer a comprehensive introduction to the inner workings of government and how to produce policies that address societal problems of today and tomorrow. \u003cem\u003eThe Politics of Policymaking \u003c\/em\u003eteaches you the connections between policies, their effects, and the society they impact. It explores the interplay between citizens, policymakers and politicians, and the intricate web of policy decisions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReflective questions\u003c\/strong\u003e help to engage readers with the key themes and to reflect on the challenges of policymaking in practice.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA global perspective\u003c\/strong\u003e enables you to learn from diverse viewpoints and see examples from around the world.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTimely and cutting-edge\u003c\/strong\u003e, this book tackles contemporary policy issues--platform economies, climate change, and more - while delving into crucial theoretical tools like political legitimacy and reform.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAn assignment feature \u003c\/strong\u003eprovides you with the opportunity to consolidate your learning and put it into practice.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis text is an essential companion for any undergraduate or postgraduate student of Politics, International Relations, and Public Administration and for anyone aspiring to work in public policy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArjen Boin \u003c\/strong\u003eis Professor\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eof Public Institutions and Governance at Leiden University, the Netherlands. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMartin Lodge\u003c\/strong\u003e is Professor of Political Science and Public Policy at London school of Economics and Political Science.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 248\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.52 x 9.61 x 6.69 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 13, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53301535146291,"sku":"9781529602630","price":161.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/Dw33TOqNz49781529602630.webp?v=1777513035","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/the-politics-of-policymaking-an-introduction-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}