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Public Policy: Politics, Analysis, and Alternatives, eighth edition helps students understand how and why policy analysis is used to assess policy alternatives. The text encourages them to not only question the assumptions of policy analysts, but also recognize how various strategies are used in sup...

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Main Authors: Kraft, Michael E. (Author), Furlong, Scott R. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks, California : SAGE/CQ Press, [2025].
Edition:Eighth edition.
Subjects:
Policy sciences > Evaluation.
Political planning > Citizen participation.
Political planning > United States > Evaluation.
Public administration > United States > Evaluation.
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Summary:Public Policy: Politics, Analysis, and Alternatives, eighth edition helps students understand how and why policy analysis is used to assess policy alternatives. The text encourages them to not only question the assumptions of policy analysts, but also recognize how various strategies are used in support of political arguments.
Physical Description:xxix, 532 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 517-528) and index.
ISBN:9781071858394
1071858394