Arguing Development Policy
Arguing Development Policy

Author: Raymond Apthorpe

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2014-06-23

Total Pages: 199

ISBN-13: 1317856481

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This collection shows how policy discourses in the fields of national and international developments are constructed and operate and how they can be analysed. Dominant discourses screen out certain aspects: they frame' issues to include some matters and typically exclude important others. More generally, different policy discourses construct the world in distinctive ways, through language that requires deconstruction and careful review.

Handbook of Public Policy Evaluation
Handbook of Public Policy Evaluation

Author: Stuart S. Nagel

Publisher: SAGE

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 448

ISBN-13: 9780761923749

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This handbook deals with many aspects of public policy evaluation: including methods; examples; professionalism studies; perspectives; concepts; substance; theory applications; dispute resolution; interdisciplinary interaction.

Global Social Economy: Development,, Work and Policy
Global Social Economy: Development,, Work and Policy

Author: John B. Davis

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2009-09-10

Total Pages: 314

ISBN-13: 113520358X

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This volume expands on the standard economic framework of 'global economy' by looking at the way in which economic life is framed by society and social relationships and investigates how social values influence and help determine economic values.