Informality in policymaking : weaving the threads of everyday policy work

This book contains an Open Access chapter. Public policy actors spend considerable time writing policy, advising politicians, eliciting stakeholder views on policy concerns, and implementing initiatives. Yet, they also 'hang out' chatting at coffee machines, discuss developments in the hal...

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Other Authors Garner-Knapp, Lindsey (Editor), Mason, Joanna (Editor), Mulherin, Tamara (Editor), Visser, E. Lianne (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2024.
Subjects
Environmental policy.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781837972821
DOI10.1108/9781837972807
Physical Description1 online resource (224 pages)

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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Richard Freeman Introduction. From Informality and Formality to In|formality: Troubling Absolutism in Policymaking / Joanna Mason, E. Lianne Visser, Lindsey Garner-Knapp, and Tamara Mulherin Setting the Stage of Informality
  • Chapter 1. "knowing" the system: Public administration and informality during covid-19 / Claire Bynner
  • Chapter 2. The informal work of policy maintenance: Making space for local knowledge in Indian rural electricity governance / Meera Sudhakar Informal Practices and Ethnomethodology
  • Chapter 3. Mastering informality in diplomacy / Kristin Anabel Eggeling and Larissa Versloot
  • Chapter 4. Bureaucratic hustling and knowledge shuffling - informality within Swiss public administration / Lisa Marie Borrelli
  • Chapter 5. Catching up with catching up: Collaborative policy work, in|formality and connective talk / E. Lianne Visser Methods to Study Informality
  • Chapter 6. Visualising informal repair: Exploring photographic 'routines' in ethnographic methodology / Neha Mungekar OPEN ACCESS
  • Chapter 7. Traceless transitions: Studying the role of drawings and gestures in construction project meetings / Evelijn Martinius
  • Chapter 8. Vehicles of in|formality - the role of the car as a mobile space of policy and relational work / Tamara Mulherin Concluding Thoughts
  • Chapter 9. Tracing threads of in/visibilities: The knotty mattering of policymaking / Lindsey Garner-Knapp and Joanna Mason
  • Chapter 10. Dénouement: Why the how comes to matter / Tamara Mulherin and Lindsey Garner-Knapp Afterword
  • Chapter 11. Afterword: Reflecting on in|formality / Peregrine Schwartz-Shea and Dvora Yanow.

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