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1. Introduction: A Relational Approach to Governing Wicked Problems.- Part I A Relational Definition of Wicked Problems.- 2. Aren't All Problems Wicked? Addressing the Constructive and Destructive Critiques of the Concept of Wicked Problems.- 3. From Categorical Distinctions of Policy Problems to a Relational Approach to Wicked Problems.- 4. From Governance Failure to Failure Governance: A Relational Approach to Governing Wicked Problems.- Part II The History of the Present of the Theories of the Policy Process: From Self-Action to Trans-Action.- 5. A Genealogy of Self-Active Governance in Policy Theories.- 6. Problematizing Theoretical Understandings of Problems: From Self-actionalist to Inter-actionalist Approaches in Policy Sciences.- 7. The (Re)turn to the Political: Deepening the Grasp of Contingency in the Theories of the Policy Process.- 8. Speaking Truth to Power? The (Political) Constitution of Knowledgeand Rationality in Policy-Making and Governance.- 9. From De-Problematized Expert Knowledge to Politics of Critical Dialogue: Towards Process-Relational Policy Theories.- Part III Theory and Practice of Failure Governance and Governance Failure.- 10. A Theory of Governance as Problematization and De-problematization.- 11. The Whole-of-Nation-Failure-Governance: Taiwan's Politics of Problematization of COVID-19.- 12. Making America Do Their Own Research Again? Trump's Politics of De-problematization of COVID-19.- 13. Germany's Road from Failure Governance to Governance Failure.- Part IV Concluding Remarks.- 14. In Place of Conclusions: Failing Better or Waiting for Godot in a Clumsy World of Wicked Problems?.

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      Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 12/15/2024
      ISBN13: 9783031240362, 978-3031240362
      ISBN10: 3031240367
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      1. Introduction: A Relational Approach to Governing Wicked Problems.- Part I A Relational Definition of Wicked Problems.- 2. Aren't All Problems Wicked? Addressing the Constructive and Destructive Critiques of the Concept of Wicked Problems.- 3. From Categorical Distinctions of Policy Problems to a Relational Approach to Wicked Problems.- 4. From Governance Failure to Failure Governance: A Relational Approach to Governing Wicked Problems.- Part II The History of the Present of the Theories of the Policy Process: From Self-Action to Trans-Action.- 5. A Genealogy of Self-Active Governance in Policy Theories.- 6. Problematizing Theoretical Understandings of Problems: From Self-actionalist to Inter-actionalist Approaches in Policy Sciences.- 7. The (Re)turn to the Political: Deepening the Grasp of Contingency in the Theories of the Policy Process.- 8. Speaking Truth to Power? The (Political) Constitution of Knowledgeand Rationality in Policy-Making and Governance.- 9. From De-Problematized Expert Knowledge to Politics of Critical Dialogue: Towards Process-Relational Policy Theories.- Part III Theory and Practice of Failure Governance and Governance Failure.- 10. A Theory of Governance as Problematization and De-problematization.- 11. The Whole-of-Nation-Failure-Governance: Taiwan's Politics of Problematization of COVID-19.- 12. Making America Do Their Own Research Again? Trump's Politics of De-problematization of COVID-19.- 13. Germany's Road from Failure Governance to Governance Failure.- Part IV Concluding Remarks.- 14. In Place of Conclusions: Failing Better or Waiting for Godot in a Clumsy World of Wicked Problems?.

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