TY - BOOK AU - Yanow,Dvora TI - How does a policy mean?: interpreting policy and organizational actions SN - 0585161550 AV - H97 .Y37 1996eb U1 - 320/.6 20 PY - 1996/// CY - Washington, D.C. PB - Georgetown University Press KW - Policy sciences KW - Corporate culture KW - Social values KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE KW - Public Policy KW - General KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Beleidswetenschap KW - gtt KW - Interpretatie KW - Organisatiesociologie KW - Social Sciences KW - hilcc KW - Social Sciences - General KW - Kommunale Kulturpolitik KW - gnd KW - Kommunale Sozialpolitik KW - Organisationskultur KW - Verstehende Soziologie KW - Verwaltung KW - Israel KW - swd KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-258) and index; 1. Policy Implementation and Organizational Actions: Interpretations and Texts -- 2. How Do You Know When You've Found an Organizational Metaphor? Reflecting on Methods -- 3. The Israel Corporation of Community Centers, Ltd -- 4. Symbolic Relationships: Re-Reading Chapter 3 -- 5. Symbolic Language: Agency Names, Organizational Metaphors, and Administrative Practice -- 6. Symbolic Objects: Organization-scapes, Agency Programs, and Policy Meanings -- 7. Symbolic Acts: Rituals and Myths, Verboten Goals, and Silences in Policy Discourse -- 8. Reading Public Policy "Texts" as Identity Stories: The ICCC and Israeli Ethnicity -- 9. Interpretive Policy Analysis UR - https://libproxy.firstcity.edu.my:8443/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=21694 ER -