Why Governments Get It Wrong by Dennis C Grube
All over the world, governments have a massive influence over our lives - and so often they make the wrong decisions. Why Governments Get It Wrong looks at why and, crucially, what they can do to get it right.
Insightful. . A timely book with accessibly provocative arguments -- Steve Richards, author of The Prime Ministers We Never Had
A fascinating and timely look at how government decisions affect our lives and how those in charge can do much better. A must-read -- Sebastian Payne, author of The Fall of Boris Johnson
Engaging and accessible -- Ivor Crewe, co-author of The Blunders of Our Governments
There is a real gap for this book . . . International in scope and non-partisan -- Isabel Hardman, author of Why We Get the Wrong Politicians
Highly original and very entertaining . . . This is the book Boris Johnson should have read before he promised to 'Get Brexit Done' -- Gavin Esler, author of How Britain Ends
From the pandemic to the climate crisis, we are living in an era of historic policy-making. Dennis Grube’s convincing book teaches all of us how governments get decisions wrong and what we have to do to get them right -- David Lammy MP
This humane, accessible and lucid work will enlighten any voter, and remind any would-be – or currently serving – politician of the pitfalls to avoid * TLS *
A fascinating and timely look at how government decisions affect our lives and how those in charge can do much better. A must-read -- Sebastian Payne, author of The Fall of Boris Johnson
Engaging and accessible -- Ivor Crewe, co-author of The Blunders of Our Governments
There is a real gap for this book . . . International in scope and non-partisan -- Isabel Hardman, author of Why We Get the Wrong Politicians
Highly original and very entertaining . . . This is the book Boris Johnson should have read before he promised to 'Get Brexit Done' -- Gavin Esler, author of How Britain Ends
From the pandemic to the climate crisis, we are living in an era of historic policy-making. Dennis Grube’s convincing book teaches all of us how governments get decisions wrong and what we have to do to get them right -- David Lammy MP
This humane, accessible and lucid work will enlighten any voter, and remind any would-be – or currently serving – politician of the pitfalls to avoid * TLS *
Dennis C. Grube is a professor in politics and public policy at the University of Cambridge, and Acting Director of the Bennett Institute for Public Policy. A one-time political speechwriter in his native Tasmania, he is the author of three single-author monographs on aspects of politics and policy. Why Governments Get It Wrong is Grube's first book for a wide audience.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781529083330 |
| ISBN 10 | 1529083338 |
| Title | Why Governments Get It Wrong |
| Author | Dennis C Grube |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Pan Macmillan |
| Year published | 2023-09-07 |
| Number of pages | 256 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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