Public policy :
Kraft, Michael E.
Public policy : politics, analysis, and alternatives / Michael E. Kraft and Scott R. Furlong. - 4th ed. - Los Angeles, [Calif.] ; London : SAGE/CQ, c2013. - xxvii, 563 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
Previous ed.: 2010.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
'Public Policy' starts with the basics and describes government institutions, identifies primary policy actors, and reviews major theoretical models. The authors then discuss the nature of policy analysis and its practice, and show students how to employ evaluative criteria in six substantive policy areas.
Specialized.
9781452202747 (pbk.) : £39.99 1452202745 (pbk.) : £39.99
Policy sciences--Evaluation.
Political planning--Citizen participation.
Political planning--Evaluation.--United States
Public administration--Evaluation.--United States
Evaluation research (Social action programs)--United States.
Politics and Government.
Public policy : politics, analysis, and alternatives / Michael E. Kraft and Scott R. Furlong. - 4th ed. - Los Angeles, [Calif.] ; London : SAGE/CQ, c2013. - xxvii, 563 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
Previous ed.: 2010.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
'Public Policy' starts with the basics and describes government institutions, identifies primary policy actors, and reviews major theoretical models. The authors then discuss the nature of policy analysis and its practice, and show students how to employ evaluative criteria in six substantive policy areas.
Specialized.
9781452202747 (pbk.) : £39.99 1452202745 (pbk.) : £39.99
Policy sciences--Evaluation.
Political planning--Citizen participation.
Political planning--Evaluation.--United States
Public administration--Evaluation.--United States
Evaluation research (Social action programs)--United States.
Politics and Government.
