{"title":"Sebastián Ureta","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSebastián Ureta's\u003c\/strong\u003e works delve into the complexities of modern governance and policy-making, offering incisive analysis on experimental approaches within political frameworks. Readers can expect thoughtful explorations of how innovative strategies impact societal structures and public affairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRooted in the category of \u003cem\u003ePolitics \u0026amp; Current Affairs\u003c\/em\u003e, his books challenge conventional perspectives and encourage deeper understanding of contemporary political dynamics. Ideal for those interested in the evolving landscape of policy and political science.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"policy-experiments-by-sebastian-ureta-9781009590860","title":"Policy Experiments","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Element introduces a new conceptualization of policy experiments. Beyond their mainstream understanding as randomized trials, policy experiments are seen as speculative instances for testing innovative policy instruments to address public concerns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDrawing on Science and Technology Studies, this conception of policy experiments comprises four interrelated processes. First, there is an encounter with a charismatic foreign policy instrument, generating imaginaries of future success. Second, a local issue is problematized, presenting the instrument as its ultimate solution. Third, an experimental mesocosm is assembled to test this problematization empirically. Finally, evaluations of this test are conducted, usually leading to further experiments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePolicy Experiments\u003c\/em\u003e exemplifies these processes with case studies from Chile, a world leader in policy experimentation in the last decades. The ongoing troubles of public governance worldwide prompt us to conclude by arguing for careful modes of policy experimentation, more tentative, ethical, and inclusive forms of acting in our fragile worlds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47934186946796,"sku":"9781009590860","price":235.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781009590860-policy-experiments.jpg?v=1783902595"},{"product_id":"policy-experiments-by-sebastian-ureta-9781009590914","title":"Policy Experiments","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Element introduces a new conceptualization of policy experiments. Beyond their mainstream understanding as randomized trials, policy experiments are seen as speculative instances for testing innovative policy instruments to address public concerns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDrawing on Science and Technology Studies, this conception of policy experiments comprises four interrelated processes. First, there is an encounter with a charismatic foreign policy instrument, generating imaginaries of future success. Second, a local issue is problematized, presenting the instrument as its ultimate solution. Third, an experimental mesocosm is assembled to test this problematization empirically. Finally, evaluations of this test are conducted, usually leading to further experiments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book exemplifies these processes with case studies from Chile, a world leader in policy experimentation in the last decades. The ongoing troubles of public governance worldwide prompt us to conclude by arguing for careful modes of policy experimentation, more tentative, ethical, and inclusive forms of acting in our fragile worlds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47934186979564,"sku":"9781009590914","price":79.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781009590914-policy-experiments.jpg?v=1783902614"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/sebastian-ureta.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}