The 1991 Child Support Act

Failure Foreseeable and Foreseen
Softcover Nachdruck of the original 1. Auflage 2019
ISBN: 978-3-030-07527-9
Verlag: Springer International Publishing

Buch, Englisch, 262 Seiten, Previously published in hardcover, Format (B × H): 148 mm x 210 mm, Gewicht: 371 g

Offers the first dedicated examination the policy-making and legislative process of the 1991 Child Support Act
Presents new findings based on analysis of previously unpublished documents and undisclosed insights gathered from interviews
Advances conceptual understanding of the policy making process by developing and deploying a range of theoretical and methodological approaches

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

McCarthy-Cotter, Leanne

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Altersgruppen Kinder- und Jugendsoziologie
• Rechtswissenschaften Recht, Rechtswissenschaft Allgemein Rechtspolitik
• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften Interdisziplinär Entwicklungsstudien
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Regierungspolitik Innen-, Bildungs- und Bevölkerungspolitik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Chapter One – Approaches to Policy Analysis and the Stages Heuristic.- Chapter Two – The Background, ‘Setting the Scene’.- Chapter Three - Problem Definition.- Chapter Four – Policy Formation, Part One: ‘Dual-Policy Transfer’ and the 1991 Child Support Act.- Chapter Five – Policy Formulation, Part Two: The Imbalance of Power within the Core Executive.- Chapter Six - The Flawed Legislative Process.- Chapter Seven – Implementation and the 1991 Child Support Act.- Chapter Eight - The Failure of the 1991 Child Support Act.- Chapter Nine – Conclusion.

Über Autor(innen)

Leanne McCarthy-Cotter is Head of Policy for a UK trade union. Dr McCarthy-Cotter’s research is in the fields of governance, policy, and legislation studies, particularly focusing on policy design.