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The public policy theory primer /

"Public policy has developed into a broad and interdisciplinary area of study. Research in the field tends to reflect this wide-ranging nature, with scholarly activity focusing on policy process, policy design, program evaluation, specific policy issues, and research classified simply as policy...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Smith, Kevin B., 1963- (Autor), Larimer, Christopher W. (Christopher Wesley) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boulder, CO : Westview Press, [2013]
Edición:Second edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Public policy as a concept and a field (or fields) of study
  • Does politics cause policy? Does policy cause politics?
  • Who makes decisions? How do they make decisions? Actors and institutions
  • Where does policy come from? The policy process
  • What should we do? The field of policy analysis
  • What have we done? Impact analysis and program evaluation
  • How does it work? Policy implementation
  • Whose values? Policy design
  • New directions in policy research
  • Do the policy sciences exist?