Concept information
social science subjects
politics and international relations
political science
public administration
...
educational process: societal perspectives
types of policy
social control policies
public policy
...
educational process: societal perspectives
types of policy
social control policies
public policy
...
group performance and problem solving
group structure
social networks
social science of networking
Preferred term
policy networks
Definition
- Policy networks consist of governmental and societal actors whose interactions with one another give rise to policies. Typically, these actors are linked through informal practices as well as formal institutions, or even instead of such institutions. [Source: Encyclopedia of Governance; Policy Network]
Broader concept
Belongs to group
URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/policy_networks
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