Table of Contents

1. Policy & Politics: A Perspective on the First Half Century – Alex Marsh and Randall Smith

2. Taking Risks and Breaking New Frontiers: Introduction to the Special Issue and the Cardinal Challenges for Policy and Politics Scholarship – Oscar Berglund, Claire A. Dunlop and Christopher M. Weibel

3. How Diverse and Inclusive Are Policy Process Theories? – Tanya Heikkila and Michael D. Jones

4. Making Interpretive Policy Analysis Critical and Societally Relevant: Emotions, Ethnography and Language – Anna Durnová

5. Global Public Policy Studies – Osmany Porto de Oliveira

6. The Implications of COVID-19 for Concepts and Practices of Citizenship – M. Jae Moon and B. Shine Cho

7. Challenging Boundaries to Expand Frontiers in Gender and Policy Studies – Emanuela Lombardo and Petra Meier

8. Conceptualising Policy Design in the Policy Process – Saba Siddiki and Cali Curley

About the Author

Jacob Torfing is Professor in the Department of Social Sciences and Business at Roskilde University, Denmark and Professor 2 in the Social Science Faculty at Nord University, Norway.

Ewan Ferlie is Professor of Public Services Management at King's College London, UK.

Tina Juki is an assistant professor in the field of informatics in public administration in the Faculty of Public Administration at the University of Ljubljana, Slovenia.

Edoardo Ongaro is Professor of Public Management at The Open University, UK.