National policy-making domestication of global trends
Notions of social change are often divided into local versus international. But what actually happens at the national level--where policies are ultimately made and implemented--when policymaking is interdependent worldwide? How do policymakers take into account the prior choices of other countries?...
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Routledge
2014
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| Series: | Routledge advances in sociology
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- pt.I. Cross-national Comparisons
- 2. Interdependent Decision-Making in Practice: Justification of New Legislation in Six Countries
- 3. Unholy Alliances: Competitiveness as a Domestic Power Strategy
- 4. The Sociogenesis of the Nation-State in European Social Policy
- 5. Global Trends in European Regional Development: The EU Cohesion Policy and the Case of Region-Building in Poland
- 6. The Role of PISA Publicity in Forming National Education Policy: The Case of the Finnish Curriculum Reform
- pt.II. Domestic Field Battles and Naturalization
- Local Politics of Global Models' Domestication: The Struggle over Central Bank Independence in Israel
- 8. Global "Diffusion", Banal Nationalism, and the Politics of Policy Legitimation: A Genealogical Study of "Zest for Living" in Japanese Education Policy Discourse
- 9. Culture and History in the Domestication of Global Trends of Higher Education in Pakistan
- 10. Converging the National with Stakeholder Interests: Establishing a national Bioethics Committee in Finland
- 11. Cleansing our Hands of the "Dirty War": The Colombian Domestication of Human Rights