A work from leading planners and policy analysts, representing practical, theoretical and political advances in the field of planning, public administration and public policy.
"Public policy is made of language. Whether in written or oral form, argument is central to all parts of the policy process. As simple as this insight appears, its implications for policy analysis and planning are profound. Drawing from recent work on language and argumentation …
Table of Contents The Argumentative Turn in Policy Analysis and Planning by Fischer, Frank (Contribution by, Editor); MacRae, Duncan (Contribution by); Rein, Martin (Contribution by); Forester, John (Editor, Contribution by); Dunn, William (Contribution by); Hajer, Maarten (Cont…
"Public policy is made of language. Whether in written or oral form, argument is central to all parts of the policy process. As simple as this insight appears, its implications for policy analysis and planning are profound. Drawing from recent work on language and argumentation …
