Making public policy : a hopeful view of American government
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Making public policy : a hopeful view of American government
(Basic series in American government / James Q. Wilson, editor)
Basic Books, c1987
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Bibliography: p. [297]-319
Includes index
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ISBN 9780465043347
Description
A political scientist at Harvards Kennedy School of Government analyzes how public policy is made in this countryand why the system works so much better than most observers believe..
Table of Contents
Introduction * How Does The Policy-Making Process Work? Politics: A Framework for Analysis Institutional Settings for Politics: Congress Institutional Settings for Politics: The Presidency Institutional Settings for Politics: The Bureaucracy Institutional Settings for Politics: The Supreme Court Production: A Framework for Analysis The Civil Service as an Institutional Setting for Production * How Well Does The Policy-Making Process Work? How Should We Evaluate the Policy-Making Process? The Wellsprings of Public Behavior: Alternate Views Evaluating the Political Process Evaluating the Operating Performance of Government Organizations Conclusion: The Only Government Weve Got
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: pbk ISBN 9780465043354
Description
A political scientist at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government analyzes how public policy is made in this country,and why the system works so much better than most observers believe.
Table of Contents
* Introduction How Does The Policy-Making Process Work? * Politics: A Framework for Analysis * Institutional Settings for Politics: Congress * Institutional Settings for Politics: The Presidency * Institutional Settings for Politics: The Bureaucracy * Institutional Settings for Politics: The Supreme Court * Production: A Framework for Analysis * The Civil Service as an Institutional Setting for Production How Well Does The Policy-Making Process Work? * How Should We Evaluate the Policy-Making Process? * The Wellsprings of Public Behavior: Alternate Views * Evaluating the Political Process * Evaluating the Operating Performance of Government Organizations * Conclusion: The Only Government Weve Got
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