Understanding Public Policy
- List Price: $57.00
- Binding: Hardcover
- Edition: 0009
- Publisher: Prentice Hall
- Publish date: 01/01/2001
Description:
This widely-adopted introduction to the field focuses on what policies governments pursue, why governments pursue the policies they do, and what the consequences of these policies are.
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Explores the following nine analytical models in political science and the potential contribution of each of them to the study of public policy: Institutional, Process, Group, Elite, Rational, Incremental, Public choice, Systems, and Game theory. Using these various analytical models, singly and in combination, this book explores specific public policies in a variety of key domestic policy areas.
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