New Paradigms in Public Policy

"Climate change, demographic shifts, the response to greater ethnic and religious diversity, debates about community and local politics, democratisation, nudge, the international financial crisis, popular disillusion with politics and politicians: these are among the most challenging developments in British society that face policy makers. Academic debates may identify a range of ways in which such issues can be understood and tackled, but policy is typically based on a narrow subset of possible approaches"--Provided by publisher.