Policy Analysis : Concepts and Practice
Policy Analysis : Concepts and Practice
- ISBN 13:
9780131830011
- ISBN 10:
0131830015
- Edition: 4th
- Format: Paperback
- Copyright: 01/01/2005
- Publisher: Prentice Hall
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Summary
This book both introduces and explores thehowsandwhysof the practices of public policy. It providesreality-basedpractical advice about how to actually conduct policy analysis anddemonstratethe application of advanced analytic techniques.A five-part organization emphasizes that policy analysis is client-oriented and raises ethical issues; provides rationales for public policy describing the limitations to effective public policy and generic policy solutions; gives practical advice about implementing policy analysis; presents several examples illustrating how analysts have approached policy problems and the differences that their efforts have made; and summarizes the role and work of the analyst and challenges the analyst to both "do-well and do-good."For individuals interested in policy analysis and the analytical process.