An Introduction to the Policy Process: Theories, Concepts and Models of Public Policy Making

Thomas A. Birkland

ISBN 10: 0765604183 / ISBN 13: 9780765604187

Edité par Routledge, 2001

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Synopsis :

A concise, accessible introduction to the public policy process that can be read on may levels. The author's direct writing style and extensive use of examples will appeal to students as well as practitioners.

The book offers an extensive overview of the best current thinking on the policy process, with an emphasis on accessibility and synthesis rather than novelty or abstraction. An extensive glossary of terms, keyed to the chapters in which each term is most thoroughly discussed; an annotated bibliography; and an introduction to web-based research, with a guide to the most important and reliable public policy research sites, are among the book's many useful features.

Présentation de l'éditeur: A concise, accessible introduction to the public policy process that can be read on may levels. The author's direct writing style and extensive use of examples will appeal to students as well as practitioners.

The book offers an extensive overview of the best current thinking on the policy process, with an emphasis on accessibility and synthesis rather than novelty or abstraction. An extensive glossary of terms, keyed to the chapters in which each term is most thoroughly discussed; an annotated bibliography; and an introduction to web-based research, with a guide to the most important and reliable public policy research sites, are among the book's many useful features.

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : An Introduction to the Policy Process: ...
Éditeur : Routledge
Date d'édition : 2001
Reliure : Paperback
Etat : As New
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