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  • Policy Learning and Policy Failure

    by Michael Howlett, Sreeja Nair, Adrian Kay, Malcolm Bird, Joshua Newman, Diane Stone, Sarah Giest ...
    Series series New Perspectives in Policy and Politics
    First published as a special issue of Policy & Politics, this updated volume explores policy failures and the valuable opportunities for learning that they offer.Policy successes and failures offer important lessons for public officials, but often they do not learn from these experiences. The studies in this volume investigate this broken link. The book defines policy learning and failure and ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Making Global Policy

    by Diane Stone ...
    Series series Elements in Public Policy
    Global policy making is taking shape in a wide range of public sector activities managed by transnational policy communities. Public policy scholars have long recognised the impact of globalisation on the industrialised knowledge economies of OECD states, as well as on social and economic policy challenges faced by developing and transition states. But the focus has been on domestic politics and ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Capturing the Political Imagination

    Think Tanks and the Policy Process

    by Diane Stone ...
    Think tanks are proliferating. Although they are outside of government, many of these policy research institutes are perceived to influence political thinking and public policy. This book develops ideas about policy networks, epistemic communities and policy learning in relation to think tanks. ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Banking on Knowledge

    The Genesis of the Global Development Network

    Edited by Diane Stone ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Globalisation
    Banking on Knowledge is one of the first studies of how the World Bank is reinventing itself as the 'Knowledge Bank'. The book addresses how international organizations and governments are developing partnerships with think tanks, research institutes and other knowledge institutions in the hope of informing and improving policies for reform and development around the world.The book focuses on the ... Read more

    $82.99 USD

  • The World Bank and Governance

    A Decade of Reform and Reaction

    Edited by Diane L. Stone, Christopher Wright ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Globalisation
    This timely book offers the first critical examination of World Bank policy reforms and initiatives during the past decade.The World Bank is viewed as one of the most powerful international organizations of our time. The authors critically analyze the influence of the institution’s policy and engagement during the past decade in a variety of issue areas, including human rights, domestic reform, ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • Global Knowledge Networks and International Development

    Edited by Simon Maxwell, Dr Diane L Stone ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Globalisation
    This volume draws together leading experts from academia, think-tanks and donor agencies, to examine the impact of transnational knowledge networks in the formulation of local, national and global policy in the field of international development and transition studies.These leading contributors pay particular attention to the global reach of research and the manner in which knowledge is ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Behind the Shadows IV

    by A. Balsamo, Alex Tucker, A.R.R. Ash, C.A. Verstraete, Darren Lipman, David Horn, Jezza Deep, John Grover, Mike Rusetsky, Marcin Bartosz Łukasiewicz, Robert J. Binney, Laura J. Campbell, Helen Mihajlovic, David O'Mahony, H.K. Slade, Judith Pancoast, Corrie Haldane, Joe Kilgore, Diane Arrelle, Mike Sherer, Laura Stone ...
    Behind the Shadows IV is a horror anthology writen by Robert J. Binney, Laura J. Campbell, Darren Lipman, Helen Mihajlovic, A.R.R. Ash, Jezza Deep, John Grover, Marcin Bartosz Łukasiewicz, Alex Tucker, David O'Mahony, Mike Rusetsky, H.K. Slade, Judith Pancoast, Corrie Haldane, Joe Kilgore, David Horn, C.A. Verstraete, Diane Arrelle, Mike Sherer, Laura Stone, and interior art by Vekhan Sametyaza ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Oxford Handbook of Global Policy and Transnational Administration

    Edited by Diane Stone, Kim Moloney ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    Global policy making is unfurling in distinctive ways above traditional nation-state policy processes. New practices of transnational administration are emerging inside international organizations but also alongside the trans-governmental networks of regulators and inside global public private partnerships. Mainstream policy and public administration studies have tended to analyse the capacity of ... Read more

    $158.39 USD

  • Kinship and Gender

    An Introduction

    by Linda Stone, Diane E. King ...
    This fully revised seventh edition of Kinship and Gender: An Introduction explores kinship in today’s globalized, increasingly mobile world, and how family structures continue to influence the varied roles that men and women play in different cultures.Written to engage students, each chapter provides key terms and useful generalizations gleaned through research on the interplay of kinship and ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Mary of the Mayflower

    by Diane Stevenson Stone ...
    For thirteen-year-old Mary Chilton, every day is filled with adventure. She is surrounded by friends and family, and her windmill house feels like a castle to her. But Mary can't forget that her family was forced to leave their last home because of their religion, and even in Holland, things are looking dangerous again.Mary's world is changed forever when her father announces that they will join ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The growth of what some academics refer to as 'the policy analysis movement' represents an effort to reform certain aspects of government behaviour. The policy analysis movement is the result of efforts made by actors inside and outside formal political decision-making processes to improve policy outcomes by applying systematic evaluative rationality to the development and implementation of policy ... Read more

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  • Rethinking Governance

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