Description |
1 online resource (vii, 213 pages) |
Series |
Routledge textbooks in policy studies |
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Routledge textbooks in policy studies.
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Contents |
The study of public policy -- Stages -- Institutions -- Groups and networks -- Exogenous determinants -- Rational actors -- Ideas -- A synthesis -- Conclusion |
Summary |
The fully revised and updated new edition of this textbook continues to provide the most accessible overview of the main approaches in the study of public policy. It seeks to review the most common and widely used frameworks in the study of policy analysis: institutions groups and networks society and the economy individual interests ideas. The book explains each one, offers constructive criticisms and explores their claims in the light of a variety of American, British and European examples. Arguing that no one framework offers a comprehensive explanation of public policy; John suggests a syn |
Notes |
Previous edition published as: Analysing public policy. London; New York : Pinter, 1998, in series: Critical political studies (Pinter (Firm)) |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 188-207) and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Policy sciences.
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Policy sciences
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Politique publique -- Évaluation.
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Science politique.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780203136218 |
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0203136217 |
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