Books by Paul Cairney

This book focuses on two key ways to improve the literature surrounding policy analysis. Firstly, it explores the implications of new developments in policy process research, on the role of psychology in communication and the multi-centric nature of policymaking.

The Politics of Evidence Based Policymaking identifies how to work with policymakers to maximize the use of scientific evidence.

Fully revised, the new edition of this popular textbook provides an authoritative introduction to all aspects of contemporary Scottish politics and gives a full analysis of the SNP's first majority government.

This book presents a narrative of Scottish politics since devolution in 1999.