Understanding public policy theories and issues
"This book is a new introduction to theories of public policy. The author provides an accessible assessment of a wide range of theories and models from policy cycles, policy transfer, rational choice and socio-economic explanations to multi-level governance, advocacy coalitions and punctuated e...
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Basingstoke, Hampshire :
Palgrave Macmillan
2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Acceso a información complementaria y vista previa desde Google Books |
| Sumario: | "This book is a new introduction to theories of public policy. The author provides an accessible assessment of a wide range of theories and models from policy cycles, policy transfer, rational choice and socio-economic explanations to multi-level governance, advocacy coalitions and punctuated equilibrium and of their value to policy analysis"--Provided by publisher. Índice de contenidos: Introduction: A Multiple Lens Approach to Policy Change -- What is Public Policy and How Do We Identify Continuity and Change? -- Power, Governance and Decision-Making -- Institutions and Policy Change -- Rationality and Incrementalism -- Structural explanations -- Rational Choice theory -- Multi-level Governance -- Punctuated Equilibrium and Venue Shift -- Advocacy Coalition Framework -- The Role of Ideas, Knowledge and Beliefs -- Policy Transfer -- Implementation, Evaluation and Learning -- Conclusion. |
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| Descripción Física: | XVII, 327 p. ; 24 cm |
| Bibliografía: | Bibliografía: p. 290-319. |
| ISBN: | 9780230229716 9780230229709 |
