Screen LibraryPublic policy praxis : a case approach for understanding policy and analysis /
"Public administration and policy analysis education have long emphasized tidiness, stages, and rationality, but practitioners frequently must deal with a world where objectivity is buffeted by, repressed by, and sometimes defeated by value conflict. Politics and policy are "messy" an...
Saved in:
| Main Authors: | |
|---|---|
| Group Author: | |
| Published: |
Routledge,
|
| Publisher Address: | New York, NY : |
| Publication Dates: | 2020. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | Fourth edition. |
| Subjects: | |
| Summary: |
"Public administration and policy analysis education have long emphasized tidiness, stages, and rationality, but practitioners frequently must deal with a world where objectivity is buffeted by, repressed by, and sometimes defeated by value conflict. Politics and policy are "messy" and power explains much more about the policy process than does rationality. Public Policy Praxis, now in a thoroughly revised fourth edition, uniquely equips students to better grapple with ambiguity and complexity. By emphasizing mixed methodologies, the reader is encouraged, through the use of a wide variety of |
| Carrier Form: | xvi, 330 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-319) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780367180348 0367180340 9780367180324 0367180324 |
| Index Number: | H97 |
| CLC: |
C934 D0 |
| Call Number: | D0/C626/4th ed. |