Policy Change under New Democratic Capitalism

Name: Policy Change under New Democratic Capitalism
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Policy Change under New Democratic CapitalismAuthor(s): Hideko Magara\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138204409, 978-1138204409\nSynopsis\nDemocratic capitalism in developed countries has been facing an unprecedented crisis since 2008. Its political manageability is declining sharply. Both democracy and capitalism now involve crucial risks that are significantly more serious than those observed in earlier periods. The notion of policy regimes has gained new significance in analysing the possibilities for a post-neoliberal alternative. Policy innovations directed towards an economic breakthrough require both political leadership and a new economic theory. The processes of political decision making have become quite distant from the public realm, and a limited number of economic and political elites exert influence on public policy. \n\nThis book examines, from a policy regime perspective, how developed countries .