Public Policymaking An Introduction

To explain the fundamentals of public policy, this best-selling text focuses on the process behind the crafting of legislation. By examining the individual steps--from identifying a problem, to agenda setting, to evaluation, revision, or termination of a policy--students are able to see how differen...

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Main Author: Anderson, James E. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: BOSTON HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY 2006
Edition:SIXTH EDITION
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Summary:To explain the fundamentals of public policy, this best-selling text focuses on the process behind the crafting of legislation. By examining the individual steps--from identifying a problem, to agenda setting, to evaluation, revision, or termination of a policy--students are able to see how different factors influence the creation of policy. Each chapter features at least one case study to illustrate how general ideas are applied to specific policy issues.
Physical Description:xi, 331 pages illustrations 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0618506861
9780618506866