Public Policy Making

Identifies the issues, resources, actors, and institutions involved in public policy making and traces the dynamics of the policymaking process, including the triggering of issue awareness, the emergence of an issue on the public agenda, the formation of a policy committment, and the implementation process that translates policy into practice.

Auteur

Larry N. Gerston

Contenu

Chapter 1 The Context of Public Policy; Chapter 2 Triggering Mechanisms; Chapter 3 The Public Agenda; Chapter 4 The Policy Makers; Chapter 5 Implementation; Chapter 6 Evaluation; Chapter 7 Public Policy Making in an Evolutionary Context;