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  • Rediscovering Institutions

    by James G. March, Johan P. Olsen ...
    The authors propose a new theory of political behavior that re-invigorates the role of institutions—from laws and bureaucracy to rituals and symbols—as essential to understanding the modern political and economic systems that guide contemporary life. ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Democratic Accountability, Political Order, and Change

    Exploring Accountability Processes in an Era of European Transformation

    by Johan P. Olsen ...
    Ongoing transformations of the political organization of Europe, where both the nation-state and the European Union are challenged, make it possible to explore phenomena that are difficult to see in stable periods. An upsurge in accountability-demands, where political leaders are required to explain and justify what they are doing, is one such phenomenon. Mainstream approaches to democratic ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • The Reforming Organization

    Making Sense of Administrative Change

    by Nils Brunsson, Johan P. Olsen ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Management
    Originally published in 1993. Organizations have become larger, more professionalized, more differentiated, and wealthier. At the same time, they are often subject to large-scale changes: either as a result of mergers and acquisitions, or simply in response to changed market conditions or new technologies. In this climate the people who run organizations frequently find themselves acting as ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Arctic Tourism Experiences

    Production, Consumption and Sustainability

    by Isabelle Guissard, Arild Røkenes, Line Mathisen, Sara Davoudi, Claes Högström, Bård Tronvoll, Johan Edelheim, Kjell Olsen, Laura J Lawton, Stein R Mathisen, Hans Anton Stubberud, Carsten Blom Ruud, Ming-Feng Huang, Chuanzhong Tang, Raija Komppula, Beate Bursta, Peter Fischer, Giovanna Bertella, Sølvi Lyngnes, Carl Cater, Margaret E. Johnston, Elsa De Souza, R. Harvey Lemelin, Sergey Ilkevich, Per Strömberg, Peter Haugseth, Urban Wråkberg ...
    An exploration of Arctic tourism, focusing on tourist experiences and industry provision of those experiences; this is the first compilation to concentrate on the fundamental essence of the Arctic as being a geographical periphery, but also an experiential core that offers peak tourism experiences. Part 1 investigates the depth and dimensions of tourist experiences in the Arctic. Chapters examine ... Read more

    $119.59 USD

  • Artificial Intelligence, Humans and the Law

    Edited by Henrik Palmer Olsen, Jacob Livingston Slosser, Salome Addo Ravn, Johan Eddebo, Jonas Hultin Rosenberg ...
    Series series Artificial Intelligence, Law and Society
    This book takes up the contentious issue of artificial intelligence (AI), and more specifically the evolving nature of AI-mindedness, as a legal entity in society. With the increasing potential of AI suggested by the recent surge in creative and administrative tools and large language models, there is a growing concern about the ethical and legal implications of incorporating AI into society. As ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Histories of Knowledge in Postwar Scandinavia

    Actors, Arenas, and Aspirations

    Edited by Johan Östling, Niklas Olsen, David Larsson Heidenblad ...
    Series series Knowledge Societies in History
    Histories of Knowledge in Postwar Scandinavia uses case studies to explore how knowledge circulated in the different public arenas that shaped politics, economics and cultural life in and across postwar Scandinavia, particularly in the 1960s and 1970s.This book focuses on a period when the term "knowledge society" was coined and rapidly found traction. In Scandinavia, society’s relationship to ... Read more

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  • Analyzing Public Policy

    by Peter John ...
    Series series Routledge Textbooks in Policy Studies
    The fully revised and updated new edition of this textbook continues to provide the most accessible overview of the main approaches in the study of public policy. It seeks to review the most common and widely used frameworks in the study of policy analysis:institutionsgroups and networkssociety and the economyindividual interestsideas.The book explains each one, offers constructive criticisms and ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Media and Development

    by Martin Scott ...
    Series series Development Matters
    Media matters. From encouraging charitable donations and delivering public health messages to promoting democratic participation and state accountability, the media can play a crucial role in development. Yet the influence of the media is not always welcome. It can also be used as a mechanism of surveillance and control or to disseminate hate speech and propaganda.How then should we respond to the ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • The Public Administration Theory Primer

    by H. George Frederickson ...
    The Public Administration Theory Primer explores how the science and art of public administration is definable, describable, replicable, and cumulative. The authors survey a broad range of theories and analytical approaches—from public institutional theory to theories of governance—and consider which are the most promising, influential, and important for the field. This book paints a full picture ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Polling and Public Opinion

    A Canadian Perspective

    by Peter Marshall Butler ...
    The importance of polling public opinion is widely recognized today. Indeed, it is sometimes argued that in mass societies, polls have also become an important medium for communicating ideas and beliefs, especially since many people have become less involved in community organizations and interest groups that formerly connected them to events and issues. Polling and Public Opinion examines the ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Globalisation, Policy and Comparative Research

    Discourses of Globalisation

    Edited by Joseph Zajda, Val Rust ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    Globalisation, Policy and Comparative Research, which is the fifth volume in the 12-volume book series Globalisation, Comparative Education and Policy Research, presents scholarly research on major discourses in comparative education research. It provides an easily accessible, practical yet scholarly source of information about the international concern in the field of globalisation, and ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Public Policy in Action

    Perspectives on the Policy Process

    by Victor Bekkers, Menno Fenger, Peter Scholten ...
    This comprehensive textbook explores the policy process from a multitude of perspectives, including rationalism, culturalism, institutionalism and from a political point of view. This allows students to discover key concepts from the policy science literature and gain a deeper understanding of how public policy is discussed academically and shaped empirically.Public Policy in Action gives a ... Read more

    $44.09 USD