Culture and Values at the Heart of Policy Making: An Insider’s Guide
Author:   Stephen Muers (University of Bath and Big Society Capital)
Publisher:   Bristol University Press
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9781447356158


Pages:   186
Publication Date:   08 July 2020
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Stephen Muers (University of Bath and Big Society Capital)
Publisher:   Bristol University Press
Imprint:   Policy Press
ISBN:  

9781447356158


ISBN 10:   1447356152
Pages:   186
Publication Date:   08 July 2020
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  General/trade ,  Professional & Vocational ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction What are culture and values? Part One: Why culture and values matter for public policy Culture determines whether policies work Culture and values determine whether policies are legitimate Arguments about values and the purpose of democracy Governments can't help affecting culture Part Two: How culture and values shape the political system Values voters Accountability in a values-driven system Part Three: How policy makers can take culture seriously Taking symbols seriously Doing more locally Building organisations Being smart about evidence Conclusion

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This book is a forceful and entertaining argument [for] why culture and values should be taken much more seriously, both by policy makers, but also in the curricula of modern Public Policy and Public Administration programs. DMS


"""This book is a forceful and entertaining argument [for] why culture and values should be taken much more seriously, both by policy makers, but also in the curricula of modern Public Policy and Public Administration programs."" DMS"


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Stephen Muers has held a wide range of senior policy-making roles. He is currently Head of Strategy at Big Society Capital and Policy Fellow at the Institute of Policy Research, University of Bath.

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