Critically Analyzing Street-Level Bureaucracy: Policy Making and Implementation

 

Critically analyse how debates about street level bureaucracy (Lipsky, 1997) provide alternative insight into what policy is and how and where it is made.
Use academic research to help you explain: What bottom-up and implementation approaches to policy are. The role of local human actors, and their power and agency, for resisting, revising and refusing policy. How far and in what ways street-level bureaucrats (Lipsky, 1997) make and influence policy.Lipsky, M. (1997) Street-Level Bureaucracy; A Reader, London, Prentice Hall, pp. 389-392 (first published, 1980)( I have copy and paste above the guidelines of the question ) My tutor told me that the essay need to be around Lipsky reading. I have also attached the file with all the readings from that week when we learn about Lipsky street level burocracy,