The Skill Factor in Politics / Eugene Bardach.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bardach, Eugene, Author.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (304 p.)

Edition:

Reprint 2020

Place of Publication:

Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [2020]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1972.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

Acknowledgments

Introduction: political skill and the problems of politics

1. Mapping existing policies and their audiences

2. Mapping ideological consensus and cleavage

3. Mapping factions interests, and alliances

4. Civil commitment and the medical model

5. The great budget controversy

6. The psychology licensing act of 1967

7. The Mendocino plan

8. The bureau of social work transfer

9. The entrepreneur designs a proposal and seeks support

10. The entrepreneur builds a coalition

11. The entrepreneur meets an opposition

12. The essential entrepreneur

Appendix A. Mental health survey

Appendix B. Sampling procedure and rationale

Index

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 01. Okt 2020)

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

9780520347663

0520347668

OCLC:

1198929983