American Public Policy An Introduction
American Public Policy An Introduction
- ISBN 13:
9781111342883
- ISBN 10:
1111342881
- Edition: 10th
- Format: Paperback
- Copyright: 01/10/2011
- Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing
- Newer Edition
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Summary
Best-selling AMERICAN PUBLIC POLICY: AN INTRODUCTION engages student interest through its unique emphasis on specific, substantive issues of public policy. This text draws students into American public policies by presenting their historical context, prompting students to evaluate and discuss possible alternatives. The discussion kindled by AMERICAN PUBLIC POLICY: AN INTRODUCTION helps make public policy personal as students apply their knowledge to real-life policies. This new edition includes updated and expanded coverage on key policy issues: immigration, global climate change, health care reform, gay rights, and the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. The authors present policy material step-by-step, building a picture of the existing policy that students can use to evaluate alternatives.