Author: Yehezkel Dror
Publisher: Transaction Publishers
Keywords: adversity, policymaking
Number of Pages: 447
Published: 1986-01-01
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 0887387217
ISBN-13: 9780887387210

Author: Martha Derthick
Publisher: Brookings Inst Pr
Keywords: security, social, policymaking
Number of Pages: 460
Published: 1979-08-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0815718152
ISBN-13: 9780815718154

Author: James E. Anderson
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing
Keywords: introduction, policymaking, public
Number of Pages: 331
Published: 2005-07-22
List price: $100.95
ISBN-10: 0618506861
ISBN-13: 9780618506866

To explain the fundamentals of public policy, this best-selling text focuses on the process behind the crafting of legislation. By examining the individual steps--from identifying a problem, to agenda setting, to evaluation, revision, or termination of a policy--students are able to see how different factors influence the creation of policy. Each chapter features at least one case study to illustrate how general ideas are applied to specific policy issues.

Author: Mr. Maris A. Vinovskis
Publisher: Yale University Press
Keywords: policymaking, educational, history
Number of Pages: 352
Published: 1999-02-08
List price: $60.00
ISBN-10: 0300075715
ISBN-13: 9780300075717

In this book an eminent historian and policymaker analyzes the lessons history can teach to those who wish to reform the American educational system. Maris A. Vinovskis traces the evolving role of the federal government in educational research, focusing particularly on early childhood education. And he offers a conceptual framework for planning and analyzing education research and reform activities.

Author: Yehezkel Dror
Publisher: Transaction Publishers
Keywords: reexamined, policymaking, public
Number of Pages: 370
Published: 1983-01-01
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 0878559280
ISBN-13: 9780878559282

Authors:elden Biggs, Lelia B. Helm,
Publisher: M.E. Sharpe
Keywords: policymaking, public, american, practice
Number of Pages: 563
Published: 2006-09-30
List price: $89.95
ISBN-10: 0765617757
ISBN-13: 9780765617750

Designed for upper-level and professional courses, this text is a state-of-the-art introduction to the public policymaking process that gives equal attention to issues of policy implementation and public governance. It uses an innovative systems approach, integrating the activities, actors, tools, and techniques of policymaking, to provide a comprehensive framework for policy design and analysis. The book is practice-oriented, with a focus on the ways that policymakers at all levels employ the standard "technologies" of governance - authority, agency, program, rule, contract, and budget - to d

Author: Erik Bleich
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Keywords: policymaking, 1960s, ideas, france, politics, britain, race
Number of Pages: 246
Published: 2003-05-26
List price: $30.99
ISBN-10: 0521009537
ISBN-13: 9780521009539