Critical policy studies

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Bibliographic Details
Group Author: Smith Miriam Catherine.; Orsini Michael, 1967-
Published: UBC Press,
Publisher Address: Vancouver
Publication Dates: c2007.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Carrier Form: vii, 386 p.: ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9780774813174
0774813172
Index Number: D771
CLC: D771.122
Call Number: D771.122/C934
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Critical policy studies / Michael Orsini and Miriam Smith -- PART 1: POLITICAL ECONOMY. -- Political economy and Canadian public policy / Peter Graefe -- Policy analysis in an era of "globalization": capturing spatial dimensions and scalar strategies / Rianne Mahon, Caroline Andrew, and Robert Johnson -- PART 2: CITIZENS AND DIVERSITY. -- Citizen engagement: rewriting the policy process / Rachel Laforest and Susan Phillips -- Queering public policy: a Canadian perspective / Miriam Smith -- Gender mainstreaming in the Canadian context: "one step forward and two steps back" / Olena Hankivsky -- Political science, race, ethnicity, and public policy / Yasmeen Abu-Laban -- PART 3: DISCOURSE AND KNOWLEDGE. -- Governmentality and the shifting winds of policy studies / Karen Bridget Murray -- Agenda-setting and issue definition / Stuart N. Soroka -- Scientists, government, and "boundary work": the case of reproductive technologies and genetic engineering in Canada / Francesca Scala -- Between respect and control: traditional indigenous knowledge in Canadian public policy / Frances Abele -- Framing environmental policy: Aboriginal rights and the conservation of migratory birds / Luc Juillet -- PART 4: RISKY SUBJECTS. -- From the welfare state to the social investment state: a new paradigm for Canadian social policy? / Denis Saint-Martin -- Canadian post-9/11 border policy and spillover securitization: smart, safe, sovereign? / mark B. Balter -- The permanent-emergency compensation state: a "postsocialist" tale of political dystopia / Matt James -- Discourses in distress: from "health promotion" to "population health" to "you are responsible for your own health" / Michael Orsini.