Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents v
3. List of tables and figures vii
4. Notes on contributors ix
5. Editors’ introduction to the series xvi
6. Pushing the pendulum from politics to policy: the state of policy analysis in Turkey 1
7. Historical roots, styles and methods of policy analysis in Turkey
8. The past, present and future of policy analysis in Turkey 19
9. ‘Boomerang effect’: the bottleneck of public policy analysis in Turkey 35
10. Methods of policy analysis: the US and Turkish cases 51
11. Policy analysis by governments
12. Policy analysis in Turkey’s central government: current practices and future challenges 69
13. Territorial policy-making and administrative reform in Turkey 87
14. Policy-making at local level: an analysis of Turkish municipalities 105
15. Experts, international actors and public opinion
16. Beyond developmentalism: the role of experts and expertise in Turkey’s environmental policy disputes 123
17. Europeanisation of policy-making in Turkey and its limits 143
18. Public opinion and public policy in Turkey 163
19. Parties and civil society-based policy analysis
20. Political parties and public policy in Turkey 183
21. Policy analysis in civil society organisations 199
22. Academic, bureaucratic and advocacy-based policy analysis
23. Policy analysis and capacity in the Central Bank of Turkey 215
24. Think tanks and policy analysis in Turkey 235
25. Public policy and media in Turkey 255
26. Public policy education in Turkey 271
27. Index 289