The Public Policy Theory Primer
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.71 (895 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0813347491 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 288 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-07-29 |
Language | : | English |
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Simple words detailed explanations RJB I am always a fan when someone an explain complex things in simple words. This book does just that. Recommended.. Great readsuper useful Craig A really accessible and comprehensive review of public policy theory. Helped put many things in context! Well worth the read.. Great book for newcomers to the field Sly Great book for newcomers to the field. Well researched, easy to ready. I use it in my advanced undergraduate course as a textbook.
A detailed and now thoroughly updated investigation of the key theories in contemporary public policy.
Perfect for graduate seminars and students studying for comprehensive examinations, just about everything you need to know about the field of policy science is in this book."—Jacqueline Vaughn, Northern Arizona UniversityPraise from First Edition:"Smith and Larimer’s tour de force provides both summary and serious critique of the field of policy studies. If you want to refresh your own perspective, you’ll benefit from reading it; if you take your students seriously, you’ll want to assign it."—Jeffrey Henig, Columbia University"Much more than a primer, this comprehensive second edition recognizes the changing dyna