Learning from comparative public policy : a practical guide
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Bibliographic Information
Learning from comparative public policy : a practical guide
Routledge, 2005
- : hbk
- : pbk
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Library of Education, National Institute for Educational Policy Research
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [140]-144) and index
"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--T.p. verso
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Very high-profile author
Author is particularly well known in the US and has taught at the University of Illinois and John Hopkins. He was given a life achievement award by the president of the US based Policy Studies organisation
Includes a large number of pertinent, international case-studies.
Table of Contents
- Introduction: Why Learn Lessons from Abroad? Part 1: Getting Started 1. Understanding Programmes and Lessons 2. Creating Awareness of Problems 3. Where to Look for Lessons Part 2: Venturing Home 4. Finding Out How a Programme Really Works 5. Turning Anecdotes into a Model Part 3: Returning Home 6. Drawing Lessons
- Applying a Model 7. Should a Lesson Be Adopted? 8. Can a Lesson Be Applied? 9. Increasing Chances of Sucess 10. Looking Ahead
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