Policy Work in Canada : Professional Practices and Analytical Capacities
Record details
- ISBN: 9781442668034
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (400 p.) : 9 figures
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Computer data. - Publisher: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2018]
- Copyright: ©2017
Content descriptions
General Note: | CatMonthString:january.23 Multi-User. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Part 1: Introduction -- 1. The Nature of Professional Policy Work in Canada: An Introduction and Overview -- 2. Policy Analysts in the Bureaucracy Revisited: The Nature of Professional Policy Work in Contemporary Government -- Part 2: Policy Work in Canadian Government -- 3. Policy Capacity and Incapacity in Canada's Federal Government -- 4. Policy Analysis and Policy Work at the Provincial and Territorial Level: Demographics and Description -- 5. The Policy Analytical Capacity of the Government of Quebec: Results from a Survey of Officials -- 6. Differences in Federal and Provincial Policy Analysis -- 7. Intergovernmental Policy Capacities and Practices in Canada -- 8. Public Managers and Policy Analytical Capacity in Canada -- 9. Policy Work and the Political Arm of Government -- Part 3: Policy Work outside Government -- 10. The Role of Policy Consultants: "Consultocracy" or Business as Usual -- 11. Inside the Black Box of Academic Researchers-Policy Analysts Interactions -- 12. Government Science and Policy Advice: Evidence-based Policymaking at the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Its Implications for the Practice of Policy Analysis -- 13. Mandates, Political Parties, and Policy Capacity -- 14. Policy Dialogue and Engagement between Non-Government Organizations and Government: A Survey of Processes and Instruments of Canadian Policy Workers -- Part 4: Improving Canadian Policy Work -- 15. Targeted Supply-Side Policy Capacity Dynamics: High-Calibre Policy Worker Recruitment in Canada -- 16. (Re)Scaling Policy Capacity between Government and the Voluntary Sector in Canada -- 17. Towards Policy Analysis 2.0: Platforms for Knowledge Sharing and Collaboration among Policy Analysts -- Part 5: Conclusion -- 18. Policy Work System Dynamics: Implications for Practice, Pedagogy, and Scholarship -- References -- Permission Credits -- Contributors |
Restrictions on Access Note: | restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization |
Type of Computer File or Data Note: | Text (HTML), electronic book. |
System Details Note: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. Mode of access: Internet. |
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted through purchase. |
Language Note: | In English. |
Issuing Body Note: | Made available online by publisher. |
Source of Description Note: | Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 24. Aug 2021) |
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Subject: | Policy sciences -- Canada Political consultants -- Canada Political planning -- Canada POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Affairs & Administration Multi-User. |