Comparative Policy Agendas
Theory, Tools, Data
Published on 22. March 2019
Book
Hardback
424 pages
978-0-19-883533-2 (ISBN)
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This book summarizes recent advances in the work on agenda-setting in a comparative perspective. The book first presents and explains the data-gathering effort undertaken within the Comparative Agendas Project over the past ten years. Individual country chapters then present the research undertaken within the many national projects. The third section illustrates the possibilities and directions for new research in comparative public policy using the data presented in this book. All the data used and discussed in the book is moreover publicly available.
The book represents a significant contribution to the study of comparative public policy. By introducing a unified research infrastructure it opens up new possibilities for both empirical and theoretical research in this area.
This book summarizes recent advances in the work on agenda-setting in a comparative perspective. The book first presents and explains the data-gathering effort undertaken within the Comparative Agendas Project over the past ten years. Individual country chapters then present the research undertaken within the many national projects. The third section illustrates the possibilities and directions for new research in comparative public policy using the data presented in this book. All the data used and discussed in the book is moreover publicly available.
The book represents a significant contribution to the study of comparative public policy. By introducing a unified research infrastructure it opens up new possibilities for both empirical and theoretical research in this area.
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English
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Oxford
United Kingdom
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Professional and scholarly
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Height: 240 mm
Width: 161 mm
Thickness: 27 mm
Weight
798 gr
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978-0-19-883533-2 (9780198835332)
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Frank R. Baumgartner | Christian Breunig | Emiliano Grossman
Comparative Policy Agendas
Theory, Tools, Data
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Frank R. Baumgartner | Christian Breunig | Emiliano Grossman
Comparative Policy Agendas
Theory, Tools, Data
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02/2019
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OUP eBook
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Persons
Frank R. Baumgartner started the US-based Policy Agendas Project with Bryan Jones over twenty-five years ago, and has been involved in its comparative extensions from the beginning. His research has variously focused on public policy processes, lobbying, agenda-setting, framing, race and criminal justice, and the death penalty. He has worked over the years in both American and comparative public policy issues.
Christian Breunig is professor of comparative politics at the Department of Politics and Public Administration at the University of Konstanz. He is interested in issues of representation and public policy, in particular law-making and budgetary politics, in advanced democracies. He directs the German Policy Agendas Project which is part of the Comparative Agendas Project.
Emiliano Grossman is professor of political science at Sciences Po. He teaches comparative politics and public policy at Sciences Po, where he is the convenor of the program in 'politics and public policy'. His research concentrates on political institutions, agenda-setting processes, and the role of media in politics. He is currently co-editor of the European Journal of Political Research. He has recently co-edited The Oxford Handbook of French Politics.
Christian Breunig is professor of comparative politics at the Department of Politics and Public Administration at the University of Konstanz. He is interested in issues of representation and public policy, in particular law-making and budgetary politics, in advanced democracies. He directs the German Policy Agendas Project which is part of the Comparative Agendas Project.
Emiliano Grossman is professor of political science at Sciences Po. He teaches comparative politics and public policy at Sciences Po, where he is the convenor of the program in 'politics and public policy'. His research concentrates on political institutions, agenda-setting processes, and the role of media in politics. He is currently co-editor of the European Journal of Political Research. He has recently co-edited The Oxford Handbook of French Politics.
Editor
Richard J. Richardson Distinguished Professor of Political ScienceRichard J. Richardson Distinguished Professor of Political Science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Professor of Comparative PoliticsProfessor of Comparative Politics, University of Konstanz
Associate Professor of Political ScienceAssociate Professor of Political Science, Sciences Po, Paris
Content
I. Roots, Foundations, and Evolution
1: Frank R. Baumgartner, Christian Breunig, Emiliano Grossman: The Comparative Agendas Project: Intellectual Roots and Current Developments
2: Shaun Bevan: 1. Gone Fishing: The Creation of the Comparative Agendas Project Master Codebook
3: Stefaan Walgrave and Amber Boydstun: The Comparative Agendas Project: The Evolving Research Interests and Designs of the CAP Scholarly Community
II. Country Projects
4: Keith Dowding, Aaron Martin, and Rhonda L. Evans: The Australian Policy Agendas Project
5: Stefaan Walgrave, Jeroen Joly, and Julie Sevenans: The Belgian Agendas Project
6: Jean-Philippe Gauvin and Eric Montpetit: The Canadian Agendas Project
7: Daniela %Sirini'c and Dario Niki'c %Cakar: Croatian Political Agendas
8: Christoffer Green-Pedersen and Peter B. Mortensen: The Danish Agendas Project
9: Emiliano Grossman: The French Agendas Project
10: Christian Breunig and Tinette Schnatterer: Political Agendas in Germany
11: Zsolt Boda and Miklos Sebok: The Hungarian Agendas Project
12: Nir Kosti, Ilana Shpaizman, and David Levi-Faur: The Israeli Agendas Project
13: Enrico Borghetto, Marcello Carammia, and Federico Russo: The Italian Agendas Project
14: Arco Timmermans and Gerard Breeman: The Dutch Policy Agendas Project
15: Rhonda L. Evans: The New Zealand Policy Agendas Project
16: Ana Maria Belchior and Enrico Borghetto: The Portuguese Policy Agendas Project
17: Laura Chaques-Bonafont, Anna M. Palau, and Luz Munoz Marquez: Agenda Dynamics in Spain
18: Roy Gava, Pascal Sciarini, Anke Tresch, and Frederic Varone: The Swiss Policy Agendas Project
19: Alper Tolga Bulut and Tevfik Murat Yildirim: The Turkish Policy Agendas Project
20: Shaun Bevan and Will Jennings: The UK Policy Agendas Project
21: Rebecca Eissler and Bryan D. Jones: The US Policy Agendas Project
22: Petya Alexandrova: The EU Policy Agendas Project
23: Kevin Fahey, Patrick Merle, Teresa Cornacchione, and Carol Weissert: Agenda- Setting in the Florida Legislature
24: Jay Jennings, Stefanie Kasparek, and Joseph McLaughlin: Pennsylvania Policy Database Project
III. Comparative Perspectives
25: Shaun Bevan and Will Jennings: The Public Agenda: A Comparative Perspective
26: Amnon Cavari and Guy Freedman: From Public to Publics: Assessing Group Variation in Issue Priorities in the United States and Israel
27: Stefaan Walgrave and Rens Vliegenthart: Protest and Agenda-Setting
28: Rens Vliegenthart and Stefaan Walgrave: The Media Agenda
29: Enrico Borghetto and Laura Chaques-Bonafont: Parliamentary Questions
30: Christian Breunig, Emiliano Grossman, and Tinette Schnatterer: Connecting Government Announcements and Public Policy
31: Pascal Sciarini, Frederic Varone, Roy Gava, Sylvain Brouard, Julien Navarro, Anna M. Palau, and Rens Vliegenthart: The Europeanization of Parliamentary Attention in and out of the European Union: France, Spain, the Netherlands, and Switzerland Compared
32: Gerard Breeman and Arco Timmermans: Horizontal and Vertical Attention Dynamics: Environmental Problems on Executive Policy Agendas in EU Member States
33: Ilana Shpaizman: Using CAP Data for Qualitative Policy Research
34: Christoffer Green-Pedersen: Issue Attention in West European Party Politics: CAP and CMP Coding Compared
35: Frank R. Baumgartner, Christian Breunig, and Emiliano Grossman: Advancing the Study of Comparative Public Policy
1: Frank R. Baumgartner, Christian Breunig, Emiliano Grossman: The Comparative Agendas Project: Intellectual Roots and Current Developments
2: Shaun Bevan: 1. Gone Fishing: The Creation of the Comparative Agendas Project Master Codebook
3: Stefaan Walgrave and Amber Boydstun: The Comparative Agendas Project: The Evolving Research Interests and Designs of the CAP Scholarly Community
II. Country Projects
4: Keith Dowding, Aaron Martin, and Rhonda L. Evans: The Australian Policy Agendas Project
5: Stefaan Walgrave, Jeroen Joly, and Julie Sevenans: The Belgian Agendas Project
6: Jean-Philippe Gauvin and Eric Montpetit: The Canadian Agendas Project
7: Daniela %Sirini'c and Dario Niki'c %Cakar: Croatian Political Agendas
8: Christoffer Green-Pedersen and Peter B. Mortensen: The Danish Agendas Project
9: Emiliano Grossman: The French Agendas Project
10: Christian Breunig and Tinette Schnatterer: Political Agendas in Germany
11: Zsolt Boda and Miklos Sebok: The Hungarian Agendas Project
12: Nir Kosti, Ilana Shpaizman, and David Levi-Faur: The Israeli Agendas Project
13: Enrico Borghetto, Marcello Carammia, and Federico Russo: The Italian Agendas Project
14: Arco Timmermans and Gerard Breeman: The Dutch Policy Agendas Project
15: Rhonda L. Evans: The New Zealand Policy Agendas Project
16: Ana Maria Belchior and Enrico Borghetto: The Portuguese Policy Agendas Project
17: Laura Chaques-Bonafont, Anna M. Palau, and Luz Munoz Marquez: Agenda Dynamics in Spain
18: Roy Gava, Pascal Sciarini, Anke Tresch, and Frederic Varone: The Swiss Policy Agendas Project
19: Alper Tolga Bulut and Tevfik Murat Yildirim: The Turkish Policy Agendas Project
20: Shaun Bevan and Will Jennings: The UK Policy Agendas Project
21: Rebecca Eissler and Bryan D. Jones: The US Policy Agendas Project
22: Petya Alexandrova: The EU Policy Agendas Project
23: Kevin Fahey, Patrick Merle, Teresa Cornacchione, and Carol Weissert: Agenda- Setting in the Florida Legislature
24: Jay Jennings, Stefanie Kasparek, and Joseph McLaughlin: Pennsylvania Policy Database Project
III. Comparative Perspectives
25: Shaun Bevan and Will Jennings: The Public Agenda: A Comparative Perspective
26: Amnon Cavari and Guy Freedman: From Public to Publics: Assessing Group Variation in Issue Priorities in the United States and Israel
27: Stefaan Walgrave and Rens Vliegenthart: Protest and Agenda-Setting
28: Rens Vliegenthart and Stefaan Walgrave: The Media Agenda
29: Enrico Borghetto and Laura Chaques-Bonafont: Parliamentary Questions
30: Christian Breunig, Emiliano Grossman, and Tinette Schnatterer: Connecting Government Announcements and Public Policy
31: Pascal Sciarini, Frederic Varone, Roy Gava, Sylvain Brouard, Julien Navarro, Anna M. Palau, and Rens Vliegenthart: The Europeanization of Parliamentary Attention in and out of the European Union: France, Spain, the Netherlands, and Switzerland Compared
32: Gerard Breeman and Arco Timmermans: Horizontal and Vertical Attention Dynamics: Environmental Problems on Executive Policy Agendas in EU Member States
33: Ilana Shpaizman: Using CAP Data for Qualitative Policy Research
34: Christoffer Green-Pedersen: Issue Attention in West European Party Politics: CAP and CMP Coding Compared
35: Frank R. Baumgartner, Christian Breunig, and Emiliano Grossman: Advancing the Study of Comparative Public Policy