Muers, Stephen (2020). Culture and Values at the Heart of Policy Making. An Insider's Guide. Bristol: Policy Press.

This book is a forceful and entertaining argument why culture values should be taken much more seriously, both by policy makers, but also in the curricula of modern Public Policy Administration programs. The author not fundamental sceptic managerial politics administration, he shows inherent limits, contradictions, blind spots this kind making. He succeeds particularly well because can draw on many years experience as civil servant different British ministries, Cabinet Office Prime Minister's Strategy Unit. adds little to conceptual theoretical discussions cultural factors making, it does provide interesting examples their significance dangerous ignore them. It read students advanced public administration programs, who find helpful see technical solutions all sorts problems somewhat realistic light.