Beschreibung:
Victor Bekkers is Professor of Public Administration and Public Policy at Erasmus University Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
Dealing with the entire cycle of public policy making, from agenda-setting to policy design, decision making to evaluation, and with a diverse range of international cases, this book links the emergence of visual culture to policy making, exploring how visual culture influences every aspect of public policy.
1. Introduction: Living in a World of Images 2. Visual Events and Visual Technologies: A Brief Historical Overview 3. The Power to Visualize 4. Visual Events and the Policy Process 5. Research Strategy 6. Agenda Setting: Setting the Wheels in Motion 7. Policy Design and Decision Making: Unravelling Complexity 8. Policy Evaluation: Who Is to Blame? 9. Visual Culture and the Policy Process: Towards a Conclusion 10. Reflection: Towards a Visual Polity