Grassroots to Government
Creating Joined-up Working in Australia
$47.99
- Paperback
277 pages
- Release Date
9 February 2016
Summary
Includes a chapter by Robyn Keast and a foreword by Brian Head.
Joined-up government has captured the imaginations of public administrators for many decades. It offers great promise for tackling the complex, or ‘wicked’, policy problems that concern the governments of industrialised countries. Despite ongoing interest, there remains an absence of core methods and principles to make joined-up government work in practice. Increasingly, public policy scholars are calling for ‘evidence-ba…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780522868111 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0522868118 |
| Author: | Gemma Carey |
| Publisher: | Melbourne University Press |
| Imprint: | Melbourne University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 277 |
| Release Date: | 9 February 2016 |
| Weight: | 245g |
| Dimensions: | 12mm x 134mm x 208mm |
Gemma Carey
Dr. Gemma Carey works at the Regulatory Network at the Australian National University. She holds a PhD in social policy and population health from the University of Melbourne. Her research sits at the critical interface between public health, public administration, and social policy. She has published widely on processes of ‘joining up’ within government and between government and non-government organizations and the intersection between public administration and public health.
In addition to her academic research, Gemma runs a policy forum - the Power to Persuade (PTP), an annual symposium and blog aimed at improving the relationships between policymakers, academics, and the community sector.
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