Introduction: Understanding Public Policy through Its Instruments—From the Nature of Instruments to the Sociology of Public Policy Instrumentation

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Digital education governance: data visualization, predictive analytics, and ‘real-time’ policy instruments (2016, neutral): “As Lawn (2013) argues in a recent history of the rise of data systems in education, numerical data were long ago mobilized in nineteenth-century Europe and the United States as part of the spectacular exhibitionary practices of the international expositions, world’s fairs and scientific congresses.”
Policy Design and Non-Design: Towards a Spectrum of Policy Formulation Types (2014, background): “Work on the exploration of “instrumentation” for example, has considered larger issues about feedback processes from instrument choices to the politics of policy formation, as has some work on instruments and network governance (see de Bruijn & ten Heuvelhof, 1997; Lascoumes & Le Gales, 2007).”
The role of governments in corporate social responsibility: characterising public policies on CSR in Europe (2010, background): “However, as Lascoumes and Le Gales (2007) pointed out for new governance in general, the shift towards network governance and co-regulation comes at the risk of ‘denying the interplay of social interests and of masking power relations’ (see also Arts and van Tatenhove 2004)—two key issues of polic”