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Author John, Peter

Title Analyzing public policy
Edition 2nd ed
Published Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (vii, 213 pages)
Series Routledge textbooks in policy studies
Routledge textbooks in policy studies.
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.
Policy sciences
Politique publique -- Évaluation.
Science politique.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780203136218
0203136217