Becoming an Effective Policy Advocate
ISBN: 9780495812395 | 0495812390
Edition: 6thFormat: Hardcover
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Pub. Date: 3/15/2010
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BECOMING AN EFFECTIVE POLICY ADVOCATE, Sixth Edition continues to embrace the policy-practice framework that made it a success while including coverage of important recent developments in the field. This groundbreaking book goes beyond the traditional foundational approach to policy and helps readers develop the skills they need to become advocates for social change. Readers are taught the ins and outs of conducting policy-practice so that they will be prepared to implement policy reform during their own careers.
| Preface | |
| Becoming Motivated to Become a Policy Advocate and a Leader | |
| Joining a Tradition of Social Reform | |
| Articulating Four Rationales for Participating in Policy Advocacy | |
| Surmounting Cynicism by Developing Policy-Advocacy Skills | |
| Obtaining Skills and Competencies for Policy Advocacy | |
| Navigating the Ecology of Policy in the U.S. and a Global World | |
| Unders... MORE | |
| Expanding Policy Advocacy Across National Borders | |
| Committing to Problems and Solutions Through Building Agendas and Policy Analysis | |
| Committing to an Issue: Building Agendas | |
| Analyzing Problems in the First Step of Policy Analysis | |
| Developing Policy Proposals in Second, Third, and Fourth Steps of Policy Analysis | |
| Presenting and Defending Policy Proposals in the Fifth and Sixth Steps of Policy Analysis | |
| Advocating for Change | |
| Developing and Using Power | |
| Developing Political Strategy and Putting it into Action | |
| Engaging in Ballot-Based Policy Advocacy | |
| Troubleshooting and Assessing Policies | |
| Troubleshooting Policies | |
| Toward Evidence-Based Policy | |
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