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An introduction to the policy process : theories, concepts, and models of public policy making / Thomas A. Birkland.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Birkland, Thomas A., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Policy sciences.
- Political planning--United States.
- Political planning.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 430 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- Fifth edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Routledge, 2020.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. Introducing the Policy Process
- 2. Elements of the Policy-Making System
- 3. The Contexts of Public Policy Making
- 4. Official Actors and Their Roles in Public Policy
- 5. Unofficial Actors and Their Roles in Public Policy
- 6. Agenda Setting, Groups, and Power
- 7. Policies and Policy Types
- 8. Decision Making and Policy Analysis
- 9. Policy Design and Policy Tools
- 10. Policy Implementation, Failure, and Learning
- 11. Science and Theory in the Study of Public Policy.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Charles H. Maxson Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9781138495609
- 1138495603
- 9781138495616
- 1138495611
- OCLC:
- 1086533405
- Publisher Number:
- 99989112544
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