Public Policy

The Essential Readings

Häftad, Engelska, 2012

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Beskrivning

Updated in its 2nd edition, Public Policy Analysis: The Essential Readings presents a collection of 67 key classic and contemporary readings on public policy and public policy issues.Spanning a wide range of topics and issues, this text aims to introduce readers to the underpinnings and current practices of the policymaking arena. Selected readings are viewed as “essential” by the authors, in that some of them are generally argued to be among the most influential in the field, or among the most frequently cited.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2012-04-12
Mått:194 x 240 x 22 mm
Vikt:720 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:384
Upplaga:2
Förlag:Pearson Education
ISBN:9780205856336

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Politik och statsskick inom Samhälle och politik

Innehållsförteckning

PART ONE: THE NATURE AND STUDY OF THE WHAT, WHO, AND WHY OF PUBLIC POLICY1. The Contemporary Language of Public Policy: Starting to Understand, Stella Z. Theodoulou 2. Enduring Political Questions and Public Policy, James J. Gosling3. Political Science and Public Policy, Paul A. Sabatier4. Bounded Rationality and Rational Choice Theory, Bryan D. Jones, Graeme Boushey,and Samuel Workman5. Still Muddling, Not Yet Through, Charles E. Lindblom6. Group Politics and Representative Democracy, David B. Truman7. Neo Pluralism, Andrew S. McFarland8. Imperfect Competition, Ralph Miliband9. Issue Networks and the Executive Establishment, Hugh Heclo10. Who Benefits, Who Governs, Who Wins, G. William DomhoffPART TWO: RULES, STRATEGIES, RESOURCES, AND CULTURE11. Rules, Strategies, Resources, and Culture, Matthew A. Cahn 12. The Federalist Papers: #1, #10, #15, #78, Alexander Hamilton and James Madison13. The Anti-Federalist Papers14. Capitalism and Freedom, Milton Friedman15. The Logic of Collective Action: Public Goods and the Theory of Groups, Mancur Olsen16. Constructing the Political Spectacle, Murray Edelman17. A Preface to Economic Democracy, Robert Dahl18. The Semisovereign People, E. Schattschneider19. Habits of the Heart: Individualism and Commitment in American Life, Robert N. Bellah, Richard Madsen, William M. Sullivan, Ann Swidler, and Steven M. TiptonPART THREE: THEORIES ON THE POLICY PROCESS20. In Search of a Framework to Understand the Policy Process, Stella Z. Theodoulou21. Theories Of and In the Policy Process, David L. Weimer22. The Stages Approach to the Policy Process, Peter DeLeon23. Typologies of Public Policy, Peter J. Steinberger24. Agendas and Instability, Frank R. Baumgartner and Bryan D. Jones25. Why Some Issues Rise and Others are Negated, John Kingdon26. Policy Entrepreneurship, Michael Mintrom and Phillipa Norman27. Background on the Institutional Analysis and Development Framework, Elinor Ostrom28. The Mechanism of Policy Diffusion, Charles R. Shipan and Craig Volden29. Advocacy Coalition Framework, Social Construction and Policy Design and Emerging Trends, Matthew NowlinPART FOUR: INSTITUTIONAL AND NON INSTITUTIONAL ACTORS30. Institutional and Noninstitutional Actors in the Policy Process, Matthew A. Cahn 31. Congress: Keystone of the Washington Establishment, Morris Fiorina32. Congress: The Electoral Connection, David Mayhew33. Presidential Power, Richard Neustadt34. The Presidential Policy Stream, Paul Light35. The Rise of the Bureaucratic State, James Q. Wilson36. Regulation: Politics, Bureaucracy, and Economics, Kenneth J. Meier37. Appellate Courts as Policy Makers, Lawrence Baum38. The Hollow Hope: Can Courts Bring About Social Change? Gerald N. Rosenberg39. Parties, the Government, and the Policy Process, Samuel J. Eldersveld.40. The Advocacy Explosion, Jeffrey M. Berry.41. The Consultant Corps, Larry Sabato.42. News That Matters, Shanto Iyengar and Donald Kinder43. Processing Politics: Learning from Television in the Internet Age, Doris GraberPART FIVE: MAKING PUBLIC POLICY44. The Structure and Context of Policy Making, Stella Z. Theodoulou 45. Causal Stories as Problem Definition, Deborah A. Stone46. Issues and Agendas, Roger W. Cobb and Charles D. Elder47. New Research on Agendas in the Policy Process, Barry Pump48. Policy Analysis - A Multidisciplinary Framework, William N. Dunn49. Synthesizing the Implementation Literature, Richard E. Matland50. The Assessment of Executed Policy Solutions, Stella Z. Theodoulou and C. Kofinis51. Policy Change and Termination, Stella Z. Theodoulou and C. Kofinis