Discursive governance in politics, policy, and the public sphere / edited by Umut Korkut, Kesi Mahendran, Gregg Bucken-Knapp, and Robert Henry Cox.

"Discursive governance refers to implicit mechanisms of governance such as narratives, leitmotifs, and strategic metaphors in political language. It examines how the framing of policies affects political and social representations in accordance with the wishes of political authorities. Ad hoc d...

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Other Authors: Korkut, Umut (Editor), Mahendran, Kesi (Editor), Bucken-Knapp, Gregg (Editor), Cox, Robert Henry (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Discursive Governance: Operationalization And Applications; Umut Korkut, Kesi Mahendran, Gregg Bucken-Knapp, And Robert Henry Cox
  • PART I: POLITICAL PARTIES. HOW DO THE POLITICAL PARTIES USE/GENERATE DISCOURSES AND REPRESENTATIONS?
  • 1. Racialized Violence Against Migrants In Greece; Lena Karamanidou
  • 2. Investing In Our Future? The Influence Of Social Investment Ideas On Family Policy Discourses In Finland, Germany And The UK; Mikael Nygard, Mikkokuisma, Nicole Kruger And Verity Campbell-Barr
  • 3. Successful Transplants, Reform Governments, And Health Care Policy Reform In Slovakia And Hungary; Umut Korkut And Aron Buzogny
  • 4. It's Got To Be A She: The Media Portrayal Of Selecting The First Female Social Democratic Party Leaders In Sweden And Finland; Mari Niemi
  • PART II: IMPLEMENTING POLICY: DISCURSIVE INTERPRETATION OF POLICY BY POLITICAL AND SOCIAL ACTORS
  • 5. Doing More With Less? Financial Engineering Instruments For Urban Development In EU Cohesion Policy; Marcin Dabrowski
  • 6. 'Externalization Of The EU Asylum Policy Under The Light Of The Arab Spring: How Did South-European Countries Recalibrate After The Uprisings'; Alexandra Bousiou And Antonios Kontis
  • 7. Implementing Gender Budgeting In Scotland And Spain: A Comparative Feminist Analysis; Angela O'Hagan
  • 8. The Eye Of The Beholder: Narrating Crisis In The Ongoing Swedish Labor Migration Policy Debate; Gregg Bucken-Knapp, Andrea Spehar And Jonas Hinnfors
  • PART III: PUBLIC SPHERE: THE RESONANCE AND RESISTANCE OF DISCOURSES AND REPRESENTATIONS
  • 9. Public Narratives Of European Citizenship
  • The Dialogical Citizen In The European Public Sphere; Kesi Mahendran, Ima Jackson And Anubhuti Kapoor
  • 10. European Integration And Mainstreaming Of Stateless Nationalist And Regionalist Parties: The Scottish National Party And Frisian National Party; Arno Van Der Zwet
  • 11. Equal But Separate? LGBTI Rights In Contemporary South Africa; Hande Eslen-Ziya, Aidan Mcgarry, Cheryl Potgieter, And Finn CG Reygan.