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  • According to the Northamptonshire Evening Telegraph, "Police shut off Braybrooke Road and Harborough Road as fire crews worked to put out the blaze."

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  • According to the Northamptonshire Evening Telegraph, "Police shut off Braybrooke Road and Harborough Road as fire crews worked to put out the blaze."

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  • Braybrooke may have been willing to tell this anecdote partly because there would have been no shame in losing either to Lucky Jim or Under the Net, both modern classics.

    Why Do Unworthy Books Win Awards like Pulitzer Prizes? Quote of the Day (Neville Braybrooke) « One-Minute Book Reviews 2008

  • Braybrooke may have been willing to tell this anecdote partly because there would have been no shame in losing either to Lucky Jim or Under the Net, both modern classics.

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  • The restricted political agendas of each center of authority also require defense (Dahl 1983; Braybrooke 1983).

    Federalism Føllesdal, Andreas 2006

  • Accordingly, there is an important literature of public policy making which characterizes it as highly fragmented and politicized and so has been very critical of planning, promoting instead adaptive modes of policy making based on the informal mutual adjustments among a variety of independent actors e.g., Lindblom, 1965, 1968; and Braybrooke and Lindblom, 1963; as well as van Gunsteren, not to mention the occasional earlier reference to Wildavsky!

    The Rise and Fall of Strategic Planning HENRY MINTZBERG 1994

  • He considered it rooted in the economic concept of the utility or welfare function, of which he wrote: “The fundamental reason why analysts do not employ a rational-deductive system or a welfare function in policy analysis is simply that no one has even been able actually to construct either” in Braybrooke and Lindblom, 1963:22.

    The Rise and Fall of Strategic Planning HENRY MINTZBERG 1994

  • Accordingly, there is an important literature of public policy making which characterizes it as highly fragmented and politicized and so has been very critical of planning, promoting instead adaptive modes of policy making based on the informal mutual adjustments among a variety of independent actors e.g., Lindblom, 1965, 1968; and Braybrooke and Lindblom, 1963; as well as van Gunsteren, not to mention the occasional earlier reference to Wildavsky!

    The Rise and Fall of Strategic Planning HENRY MINTZBERG 1994

  • He considered it rooted in the economic concept of the utility or welfare function, of which he wrote: “The fundamental reason why analysts do not employ a rational-deductive system or a welfare function in policy analysis is simply that no one has even been able actually to construct either” in Braybrooke and Lindblom, 1963:22.

    The Rise and Fall of Strategic Planning HENRY MINTZBERG 1994

  • Braybrooke and Londesborough, and many other noblemen and gentlemen.

    Notes and Queries, Number 64, January 18, 1851 Various

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