Top of page

Book/Printed Material Policy controversies and political blame games

View Enlarged Image

About this Item

Title

  • Policy controversies and political blame games

Summary

  • "This book provides a context-sensitive explanation of blame games and their consequences. Drawing on the analysis of 15 blame games in the UK, Germany, Switzerland, and the United States (US), this book develops the first middle-range theory of these important political events"-- Provided by publisher.

Names

  • Hinterleitner, Markus, 1987- author

Created / Published

  • Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, [2020]

Contents

  • How political systems manage their policy controversies -- Blame games in the political sphere -- Blame games in the UK -- Blame games in Germany -- Blame games in Switzerland -- Mapping the influence of institutional factors -- Mapping the influence of issue characteristics -- A typological theory of blame games and their consequences -- Blame games and their implications for politics and democracy under pressure.

Headings

  • -  Blame--Political aspects--Western countries--Case studies
  • -  Comparative government
  • -  Crisis management in government--Western countries--Case studies
  • -  Democracy--Western countries--Case studies
  • -  Government accountability--Western countries--Case studies
  • -  Opposition (Political science)--Western countries--Case studies
  • -  Political culture--Western countries--Case studies
  • -  Political planning--Western countries--Case studies
  • -  Western countries--Politics and government

Notes

  • -  Includes bibliographical references and index.
  • -  Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.

Medium

  • 1 online resource

Call Number/Physical Location

  • JA75.7

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2020002782

Rights Advisory

Access Advisory

  • Unrestricted online access

Online Format

  • image
  • pdf

Additional Metadata Formats

Rights & Access

The books in this collection are licensed under open access licenses allowing for the reuse and distribution of each book following the terms described in each license. Researchers should consult the Rights Advisory statement for each title and the accompanying license details for information about rights and permissions associated with each of the licenses.

More about Copyright and other Restrictions.

Cite This Item

Citations are generated automatically from bibliographic data as a convenience, and may not be complete or accurate.

Chicago citation style:

Hinterleitner, Markus, Author. Policy Controversies and Political Blame Games. [Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2020] Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2020002782/.

APA citation style:

Hinterleitner, M. (2020) Policy Controversies and Political Blame Games. [Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY: Cambridge University Press] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2020002782/.

MLA citation style:

Hinterleitner, Markus, Author. Policy Controversies and Political Blame Games. [Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2020] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2020002782/>.