Governing Narratives: Symbolic Politics and Policy Change

by Hugh T. Miller

By highlighting the degree to which meaning making in public policy is more a cultural struggle than a rational and analytical project, Governing Narratives brings public administration back into a political context. In Governing Narratives, Hugh T. Miller takes a narrative approach in conceptualizing the politics of public policy. In this approach, signs and ideographs--that is, constellations of images, feelings, values, and conceptualization--are...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0817317732
• ISBN13: 9780817317737
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: University Alabama Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.0"