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Making Policies Work: First - and Second-order Mechanisms in Policy Design
Making Policies Work: First- and Second-order Mechanisms in Policy Design examines how policy tools and actions produce policy effects and contribute to successful policy outcomes. The book develops a mechanistic perspective that focuses on the causal processes linking policy actions to their effects. It introduces the concepts of first-order and second-order policy mechanisms and explores how …
Place and Placemaking
Place and Placemaking, edited by Conrad Kickert, Camden Miller, and Robert G. Shibley, explores the significance of place and the multifaceted processes involved in creating meaningful and enduring urban environments. The book examines how places are positioned, envisioned, co-created, and communicated through interactions among designers, planners, communities, civic leaders, and other stakeho…
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