The Argumentative Turn in Policy Analysis and Planning

Cover......Page 1
Title page......Page 4
Contents......Page 8
Editors’ Introduction - Frank Fischer and John Forester......Page 10
I. The Argumentative Turn: Policy Institutions and Practices......Page 28
Policy Discourse and the Politics of Washington Think Tanks - Frank Fischer......Page 30
Discourse Coalitions and the Institutionalization of Practice: The Case of Acid Rain in Britain - Maarten A.Hajer......Page 52
Political Judgment and the Policy Cycle: The Case of Ethnicity Policy Arguments in the Netherlands - Robert Hoppe......Page 86
Counsel and Consensus: Norms of Argument in Health Policy - Bruce Jennings......Page 110
II. Analytical Concepts: Frames, Tropes, and Narratives......Page 124
Survey Research as Rhetorical Trope: Electric Power Planning Arguments in Chicago - J.A.Throgmorton......Page 126
Reframing Policy Discourse - Martin Rein and Donald Schön......Page 154
Reading Policy Narratives: Beginnings, Middles, and Ends - Thomas J.Kaplan......Page 176
Learning from Practice Stories: The Priority of Practical Judgment - John Forester......Page 195
III. Theoretical Perspectives......Page 220
Policy Analysis and Planning: From Science to Argument - John S.Dryzek......Page 222
Planning Through Debate: The Communicative Turn in Planning Theory - Patsy Healey......Page 242
Policy Reforms as Arguments - William N.Dunn......Page 263
Guidelines for Policy Discourse: Consensual versus Adversarial - Duncan MacRae, Jr.......Page 300
Contributors......Page 328
Index......Page 332