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Title Policy transfer and learning in public policy and management : international contexts, content and development / edited by Peter Carroll and Richard Common
Published London : Routledge, 2013
London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2013

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Description x, 206 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Series Routledge critical studies in public management
Routledge critical studies in public management.
Contents Contents note continued: 7.Borrowing from the neighbours: policy transfer to tackle climate change in the Australian federation / Robyn Hollander -- 8.̀€These are the people you need to talk to': the role of non-state organizations in international policy transfer to Ireland's Official Languages Act (2003) / Vasiliki Georgiou -- 9.Contested policy transfer: when Chile's ̀€Programa de Mejoramiento de la Gestion' travelled to Mexico / Mauricio I. Dussauge-Laguna
Machine generated contents note: pt. I Degrees of transfer and their determinants -- 1.When policy diffusion does not lead to policy transfer: explaining resistance to international learning in public management reform / Richard Common -- 2.Policy transfer and local government performance improvement regimes / Clive Grace -- 3.Low Impact Development (LID): the transfer that was not? How the federal relationship in the area of environmental protection facilitates innovation but mitigates against transfer / David P. Dolowitz -- 4.Policy transfer in new democracies: challenges for public administration / Tuna Randma-Liiv -- 5.Why can't you lead a horse to water and make it drink? The learning oriented transfer of health sector decentralization reforms and bureaucratic interests in Malawi / Richard I.C. Tambulasi -- pt. II New developments in transfer and learning -- 6.Sources of transfer: the case of accession to international organizations / Peter Carroll --
Summary Presents a variety of cases from differing national and international contexts that enable a valuable, comparative analysis that is absent from most literature currently available and that suggest a number of exciting research directions with implications for policy making, transference and implementation in the future. Carroll, Uni of Tasmania
Analysis Australian
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Policy sciences.
Political planning.
Public administration -- Decision making.
Public administration.
Author Carroll, Peter.
Common, Richard.
LC no. 2013001091
ISBN 9780415691819 (hardback)
(ebook)