Public Policy : : Perspectives and Choices / / Eloise F. Malone, Charles L. Cochran.
Combines a clear explanation of the basic concepts and methods of the policymaking process with a keen focus on how values influence policy choices in a wide range of policy areas.
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022] ©2014 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (425 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Preface
- 1 Why Study Public Policy
- 2 Tools for Policy Analysis
- 3 Polarized Politics: The Policy Context
- 4 Political Economy: The Basis of Public Policy
- 5 Funding Public Policy: From Theory to Practice
- 6 The Politics and Economics of Inequality
- 7 Education: A Troubled Federal-State Relationship
- 8 Criminal Justice: Responding to Evolving Concerns
- 9 Health Care: Diagnosing a Chronic Problem
- 10 Housing: Public Policy and the “American Dream”
- 11 The Environment: Issues on a Global Scale
- 12 Foreign Policy: Rethinking National Security
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Book