Translating Agency Reform: Rhetoric and Culture in Comparative Perspective

by Amanda Smullen

Book Overview

Through comparative analysis this book examines and explains the official rhetoric of agency reform across consensus and adversarial political cultures. It traces the trajectory of talk about agency reform in The Netherlands, Sweden and Australia and identifies the national styles of speaking that mediated the agency idea.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349368652
• ISBN13: 9781349368655
• Release Date: April 2010
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 191 Pages
• Weight: 0.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"