Policy Studies

1997 - 2025

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Volume 36, issue 6, 2015

Political participation and citizen engagement: beyond the mainstream pp. 523-531

David Marsh and Sadiya Akram

Beyond lifestyle politics in a time of crisis?: comparing young peoples’ issue agendas and views on inequality pp. 532-549

Ariadne Vromen, Brian D. Loader and Michael A. Xenos

Mapping online political talks through network analysis: a case study of the website of Italy's Five Star Movement pp. 550-572

Francesco Bailo

Digitally networked movements as problematization and politicization pp. 573-589

Michael J. Jensen and Henrik Bang

Reinventing the political party in Spain: the case of 15M and the Spanish mobilisations pp. 590-606

Simon Tormey and Ramón A. Feenstra

Putting participation on stage: examining participatory theatre as an alternative site for political participation pp. 607-622

Mark Chou, Jean-Paul Gagnon and Lesley Pruitt

MamaBakers as Everyday Makers: the political is personal pp. 623-639

Pia Rowe

In conclusion pp. 640-643

David Marsh and Sadiya Akram

Editorial Board pp. ebi-ebi

The Editors

Volume 36, issue 5, 2015

Ideas and actors in policy processes: where is the interaction? pp. 451-467

Josefina Erikson

Forced cooperation from above: the case of Sweden's establishment reform pp. 468-486

Gustav Lidén, Jon Nyhlén and Sara Nyhlén

Policy-making for immigration and integration in Québec: degenerative politics or business as usual? pp. 487-506

Francis Garon

Leadership and culture in the Welsh Assembly: investigating path-dependency pp. 507-521

Kerry Edward Howell and Rory Shand

Volume 36, issue 4, 2015

Plant closures, precariousness and policy responses: Revisiting MG Rover 10 years on pp. 363-383

David Bailey and Alex de Ruyter

Is subsidiarity a conditio sine qua non for sustainability? pp. 384-398

Benjamen F Gussen

Governance struggles in the case of Camp Carroll conflict pp. 399-416

Eun-Sung Kim

Positivism: paradigm or culture? pp. 417-433

Phil Ryan

Minority government and marginal members: new issues for political and policy legitimacy in Australia pp. 434-450

Brenton Prosser and Richard Denniss

Volume 36, issue 3, 2015

The reach of deliberative democracy pp. 241-248

Selen A. Ercan and John S. Dryzek

The deliberative potential of civil society organizations: framing hydraulic fracturing in New York pp. 249-266

Jennifer Dodge

Deliberation and protest: strange bedfellows? Revealing the deliberative potential of 2013 protests in Turkey and Brazil pp. 267-282

Ricardo Fabrino Mendonça and Selen A. Ercan

Making democratic contestation possible: public deliberation and mass media regulation pp. 283-297

Charles Girard

Deliberative democratization: a framework for systemic analysis pp. 298-313

Ian O'Flynn and Nicole Curato

Toxic narratives in the deliberative system: how the ghost of Nanny stalks the obesity debate pp. 314-328

John Boswell

Minority rights activism beyond borders: the synergies between deliberation and strategic action pp. 329-344

George Vasilev

Decision networks and quasi-citizens: who deliberates, where? pp. 345-358

Douglas A. Chalmers

Conclusion: the reach of deliberative democracy pp. 359-361

Selen A. Ercan and John S. Dryzek

Volume 36, issue 2, 2015

Varieties of marketisation in the UK: examining divergence in activation markets between Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2008–2014 pp. 115-132

Jay Wiggan

Canadian state-owned enterprises: a framework for analyzing the evolving Crowns pp. 133-156

Malcolm G. Bird

Accountability and the design of an anticorruption agency in a parliamentary democracy pp. 157-175

Bruce Stone

Breaking down ideas and institutions: the politics of tax policy in the USA and the UK pp. 176-195

Daniel Béland and Alex Waddan

‘We the People’ versus ‘We the Heads of States’: the debate on the democratic deficit of the European Union pp. 196-216

Henrik Bang, Mads Dagnis Jensen and Peter Nedergaard

Can cities be held responsible for early school leaving? Evidence from the Netherlands pp. 217-239

Kristof De Witte, Chris Klaveren and Anton J.H. Smets

Volume 36, issue 1, 2015

Knowing the past for a better future: an introduction to the special issue on Centenary Canberra pp. 1-3

John Halligan and Richard Hu

Governance in a hybrid system: designing and institutionalising the Australian Capital Territory pp. 4-17

John Halligan

Problems and prospects in community engagement in urban planning and decision-making: three case studies from the Australian Capital Territory pp. 18-34

Jenny Stewart and Shirley Lithgow

Privatisation, property and planning: the remaking of Canberra Airport pp. 35-54

Robert Freestone and Ilan Wiesel

Canberra's competitiveness in the national context pp. 55-71

Richard Hu

How does urban policy influence quality of life? The case of Canberra, Australia pp. 72-91

Hitomi Nakanishi

Disadvantage in the Australian Capital Territory pp. 92-113

Robert Tanton, Yogi Vidyattama and Itismita Mohanty

Volume 35, issue 6, 2014

Do electoral cycles affect local financial health? pp. 533-556

Isabel-María García-Sánchez, Noemí Mordán and Beatriz Cuadrado-Ballesteros

Government policy failure in public support for research and development pp. 557-575

Mika Haapanen, Helena Lenihan and Marco Mariani

A Norwegian policy perspective on the relation between school leadership and pupils' learning outcomes pp. 576-591

Helene M. Kjærgård Eide and Gunn Elisabeth Søreide

Quantity over quality: a political economy of ‘active labour market policy’ in the UK pp. 592-610

Craig Berry

Bridging the research/policy gap: policy officials' perspectives on the barriers and facilitators to effective links between academic and policy worlds pp. 611-630

Jenny van der Arend

‘Troubled Families’ Programme in England: ‘wicked problems’ and policy-based evidence pp. 631-649

Carol Hayden and Craig Jenkins

Editorial Board pp. ebi-ebi

The Editors

Volume 35, issue 5, 2014

SMEs in Ireland: contributions, credit and economic crisis pp. 435-457

Martina Lawless, Fergal McCann and Tara McIndoe Calder

A discursive institutionalist analysis of global policy ideas in the creation of the United Nations Peacebuilding Commission pp. 458-483

Lisa McCann

Does the privatizing of policy formation threaten democracy? Arguments from the Israeli experience pp. 484-497

Eran Vigoda-Gadot, Haim Cohen and Yair Zalmanovitch

But why do we need politicians? A critical review pp. 498-512

Jack Corbett

Developing and evaluating governance indexes: 10 questions pp. 513-531

Rachel M. Gisselquist

Volume 35, issue 4, 2014

Policy learning and diffusion of Tokyo's metropolitan cap-and-trade: making a mandatory reduction of total CO2 emissions work at local scales pp. 319-338

Yasuo Takao

Development of the environmental taxes and charges system in Estonia: international convergence mechanisms and local factors pp. 339-356

Kaija Valdmaa

No need to reinvent the wheel: family policy transfers in Germany and Austria pp. 357-376

Sonja Blum

Estimating public performance bias through an MTMM model: the case of police performance in 26 European countries pp. 377-396

Melody Barlage, Arjan van den Born, Arjen van Witteloostuijn and Les Graham

The importance of feedback: Policy transfer, translation and the role of communication pp. 397-412

Chisung Park, Mark Wilding and Changho Chung

From quacks to professionals: the importance of changing social constructions in the policy-making process pp. 413-433

Patrik Marier, Stephanie Paterson and Mariel Angus

Volume 35, issue 3, 2014

Shock and awe: the effects of disinformation in military confrontation pp. 211-220

Matthew T. Clements

Do patterns of trade and international competitiveness support the case for industrial policy? pp. 221-245

Laura N. Haar

The Bologna Process as a template for transnational policy coordination pp. 246-263

Eva Maria Vögtle and Kerstin Martens

How evidence becomes authoritative in public policy implementation. Lessons from three Dutch white ravens pp. 264-281

J.A.M. Hufen and Joop F.M. Koppenjan

Explaining change and inertia in Swedish and French education: A tale of two corporatisms? pp. 282-302

Michael Dobbins

Policy assemblages: proposing an alternative conceptual framework to study public action pp. 303-318

Sebastian Ureta

Volume 35, issue 2, 2014

The art of choosing and the politics of social marketing pp. 97-114

Jessica Pykett, Rhys Jones, Marcus Welsh and Mark Whitehead

Recession as a window of opportunity for public sector recruitment pp. 115-130

Ron Mandelbaum and Amos Zehavi

What are public attitudes towards financial capability? Evidence from focus groups in London pp. 131-146

Rajiv Prabhakar

Problems, policy and politics: making sense of Australia's ‘ice epidemic’ pp. 147-171

Kari Lancaster, Alison Ritter and Hal Colebatch

When moving information online diminishes change: advisory services to SMEs pp. 172-191

Kevin F. Mole, Mark Hart and Stephen Roper

The anatomy of Intergroups – network governance in the political engine room of the European Parliament pp. 192-209

Peter Nedergaard and Mads Dagnis Jensen

Corrigendum pp. 210-210

The Editors

Volume 35, issue 1, 2014

Participatory evaluation: a useful tool for contextualising cluster policy? pp. 1-21

Cristina Aragon, Mari Jose Aranguren, Maria-Angeles Diez, Cristina Iturrioz and James Wilson

What do policy-makers do with scientific uncertainty? The incremental character of Swedish climate change policy-making pp. 22-39

Åsa Knaggård

Environmental legislative standstill and bureaucratic politics in the USA pp. 40-58

Jongkon Lee

How should we evaluate the impacts of policy? The case of Payment by Results and the 18 Week Patient Pathway in English hospitals pp. 59-78

John S.F. Wright, Paul G. Dempster, Justin Keen, Pauline Allen and Andrew Hutchings

Public–private partnerships in Russia: dynamics contributing to an emerging policy paradigm pp. 79-96

Nikolai Mouraviev and Nada K. Kakabadse