دانلود کتاب Policy Analysis in the Czech Republic

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Contents\nList of tables, figures and boxes\n Tables\n Figures\n Boxes\nNotes on contributors\nAcknowledgements\nPolicy analysis in the Czech Republic: the state of the art\n Introduction\n Doing policy analysis without policy: intricacies of language and their consequences\n Four meanings of policy analysis\n Overall structure of the book, core themes and questions\nPart I\nThe styles and methods of public policy analysis in the Czech Republic\nPublic policy in the Czech Republic: historical development and its current state\n Introduction\n The early 20th century\n Is there light at the end of the tunnel?\n Freedom at last\n Reflection on the current state of the field in the Czech Republic\nDevelopment of Czech policy analysis: social and political factors\n Introduction\n Conceptualising an explanation of the development of policy analysis\n Development of policy analysis in the Czech Republic\n Conclusions\nPolicy analysis styles and methods\n Introduction\n Dominating paradigms of Czech policy analysis\n Policy analysis styles in the Czech Republic\n Conclusion\nPart II\nPolicy analysis by governments\nPolicy analysis in the Czech Republic and the influence of supranational organisations\n Introduction\nEuropeanised policy making in the Czech Republic and its limits\n Introduction\n Asymmetric Europeanisation before EU accession\n Europeanised policy making after accession: institutional structure\n The practice of Europeanised policy making after accession\n Conclusion\nPolicy analysis and policy work in the central public administration\n Introduction\n The Central Public Administration of the Czech Republic\n Profile of policy bureaucrats in ministries\n Policy work in ministries\n Conclusions\nPolicy analysis in subnational governments\n Introduction\n Subnational policy work\n Conclusions\nPolicy work at the local level\n Introduction\n Sources of knowledge on local governance and policy work at the local level\n Context of public administration at the municipal level\n Who governs and who influences local leaders?\n Local policy work through the lens of time management and communication networks\n Conclusion\nPart III\nInternal policy advisory councils, consultants and public opinion\nPolicy advisory councils: governmental and departmental advisory bodies\n Introduction\n The current state of the policy advisory council system in the Czech Republic\n Formal frameworks and guidelines of advisory bodies\n Case studies of selected advisory bodies in the Czech Republic\n Conclusions\nPublic opinion and public policy\n Definitions of public policy and public opinion\n Public opinion as opinion polls\n Public opinion as perceived by policy makers\n The public(s) on the way from opinion to action\n The capacity of public opinion\n Interactions of public opinion and public policy in theories\n The influence of public opinion on public policy: a normative approach versus an analytical approach and the problem of measurement\n Conclusions\nPolicy analysis outsourcing\n Introduction\n Commercial providers of policy analysis in the Czech Republic\nPart IV\nParties and interest group-based policy analysis\nCzech political parties and policy analysis in the perspective of policy advisory systems\n Introduction\n Theoretical framework\n Intra-party arrangements\n Extra-party arrangements\n Conclusion\nPolicy analysis and the voluntary sector\n Current opportunities for change\n NGOs as policy actors\n Structure of NGOs’ policy opportunities\n Presence of NGOs in the policy process\n Conclusions\nPart V\nAcademic and advocacy-based policy analysis\nThe news media and decision making\n Introduction\n Research on political communication in the Czech Republic\n Conclusions\nThink tanks and policy discourses\n Introduction\n Think tanks and policy discourses\n Data\n Think tanks in the Czech Republic after 1989\n Conclusions\nScience policy implications for policy knowledge generated in academia\n The science policy framework of knowledge production\n Economists as agents of public policy formation\n Conclusion\nCzech public policy programmes and policy analysis education\n Introduction\n Public policy programmes in the Czech Republic\n Policy analysis courses\n Diploma theses in public policy programmes\n Conclusions\nConclusions: the present and future of policy analysis in the Czech Republic\n Introduction\n The future of Czech policy analysis\nIndex