Comparative Policy Agendas

NOTE EDITORE

This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations. This book summarizes recent advances in the work on agenda-setting in a comparative perspective. The book first presents and explains the data-gathering effort undertaken within the Comparative Agendas Project over the past ten years. Individual country chapters then present the research undertaken within the many national projects. The third section illustrates the possibilities and directions for new research in comparative public policy using the data presented in this book. All the data used and discussed in the book is moreover publicly available. The book represents a significant contribution to the study of comparative public policy. By introducing a unified research infrastructure it opens up new possibilities for both empirical and theoretical research in this area.

SOMMARIO

1 - The Comparative Agendas Project: Intellectual Roots and Current Developments2 - 1. Gone Fishing: The Creation of the Comparative Agendas Project Master Codebook3 - The Comparative Agendas Project: The Evolving Research Interests and Designs of the CAP Scholarly Community4 - The Australian Policy Agendas Project5 - The Belgian Agendas Project6 - The Canadian Agendas Project7 - Croatian Political Agendas8 - The Danish Agendas Project9 - The French Agendas Project10 - Political Agendas in Germany11 - The Hungarian Agendas Project12 - The Israeli Agendas Project13 - The Italian Agendas Project14 - The Dutch Policy Agendas Project15 - The New Zealand Policy Agendas Project16 - The Portuguese Policy Agendas Project17 - Agenda Dynamics in Spain18 - The Swiss Policy Agendas Project19 - The Turkish Policy Agendas Project20 - The UK Policy Agendas Project21 - The US Policy Agendas Project22 - The EU Policy Agendas Project23 - Agenda- Setting in the Florida Legislature24 - Pennsylvania Policy Database Project25 - The Public Agenda: A Comparative Perspective26 - From Public to Publics: Assessing Group Variation in Issue Priorities in the United States and Israel27 - Protest and Agenda-Setting28 - The Media Agenda29 - Parliamentary Questions30 - Connecting Government Announcements and Public Policy31 - The Europeanization of Parliamentary Attention in and out of the European Union: France, Spain, the Netherlands, and Switzerland Compared32 - Horizontal and Vertical Attention Dynamics: Environmental Problems on Executive Policy Agendas in EU Member States33 - Using CAP Data for Qualitative Policy Research34 - Issue Attention in West European Party Politics: CAP and CMP Coding Compared35 - Advancing the Study of Comparative Public Policy

AUTORE

Frank R. Baumgartner started the US-based Policy Agendas Project with Bryan Jones over twenty-five years ago, and has been involved in its comparative extensions from the beginning. His research has variously focused on public policy processes, lobbying, agenda-setting, framing, race and criminal justice, and the death penalty. He has worked over the years in both American and comparative public policy issues. Christian Breunig is professor of comparative politics at the Department of Politics and Public Administration at the University of Konstanz. He is interested in issues of representation and public policy, in particular law-making and budgetary politics, in advanced democracies. He directs the German Policy Agendas Project which is part of the Comparative Agendas Project. Emiliano Grossman is professor of political science at Sciences Po. He teaches comparative politics and public policy at Sciences Po, where he is the convenor of the program in 'politics and public policy'. His research concentrates on political institutions, agenda-setting processes, and the role of media in politics. He is currently co-editor of the European Journal of Political Research. He has recently co-edited The Oxford Handbook of French Politics.

ALTRE INFORMAZIONI

• Condizione: Nuovo
• ISBN: 9780198835332
• Dimensioni: 242 x 28.0 x 164 mm Ø 798 gr
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pagine Arabe: 424