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Author:   Anna Yeatman
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.426kg
ISBN:  

9780367717377

ISBN 10:   0367717379
Pages:   280
Publication Date:   31 March 2021
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Acknowledgments Contributors Tables Introduction - Anna Yeatman 1 Activism and the policy process - Anna Yeatman 2 Policy from the margins: reshaping the Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Glyn Davis 3 Development of professional competencies - a case study in the complexities of corporatist policy implementation - Andrew Gonczi and Paul Hager 4 Children's services and policy activism - Deborah Brennan 5 The art of insider activism: policy activism and the governance of health - Paul Dugdale 6 Community activism in the health policy process: the case of the Consumers' Health Forum of Australia, 1987-96 - Stephanie Short 7 Discourse analysis and policy activism: readings and rewritings of Australian university research policy - Gar Jones, Alison Lee and Cate Poynton 8 Pink conspiracies: Australia's gay communities and national HIV/AIDS policies, 1983-96 - Gary Dowsett 9 Policy activism, community housing and urban renewal: Bowden-Brompton 1972-96 - Gael Fraser 10 Activists in the woodwork: policy activism and the housing reform movement in New South Wales - Julie Nyland Notes Bibliography Index

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Most of the contributors are seasoned policy activists as well as being either professional policy analysts or academics. The editor of this collection, ANNA YEATMAN, is a well-known contributor to contemporary political theory, among whose books are a seminal collection of essays on the interaction between social movements and the Australian state, Bureaucrats, Technocrats, Femocrats.

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