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Author DeLeo, Rob A., author.

Title Anticipatory policymaking : when government acts to prevent problems and why it is so difficult / Rob A. DeLeo
Published New York : Routledge, [2016]
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Description 1 online resource
Series Routledge research in public administration and public policy ; 14
Routledge research in public administration and public policy ; 14.
Contents Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; 1 Anticipation and Public Policy; 2 Toward an Anticipatory Policy Type; 3 No Small Matter: Balancing the Risks and Benefits of Nanotechnology; 4 An Ounce of Prevention: Bird Flu, Swine Flu, and the Politics of Pandemic; 5 Too Hot to Handle: Mitigation, Adaptation, and the Quest for Climate Change Policy; 6 Anticipation: A Distinctive Policy Type; References; Index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed September 23, 2015)
Subject Public administration -- United States
Policy sciences -- United States
Policy sciences -- Decision making
Emergency management -- United States
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Human Services.
Emergency management
Policy sciences
Policy sciences -- Decision making
Politics and government
Public administration
SUBJECT United States -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140410
Subject United States
Form Electronic book
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