01769cam a22003858i 4500 287658 287658 20850700 PUCPR 20190918150756.0 190213s2019 nyu 001 0 eng 2019005015 9781138495609 (hardback : alk. paper) 9781138495616 (pbk. : alk. paper) DLC eng rda DLC pcc n-us--- PUCPR H97 .B57 2019 320.60973 23 23 Birkland, Thomas A., author. An introduction to the policy process : theories, concepts, and models of public policy making / Thomas A Birkland. Fifth edition New York, NY : Routledge, ©2020 xvii, 430 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. text txt rdacontent unmediated n rdamedia volume nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index. Introducing the policy process -- Elements of the policy making system -- The historical and structural contexts of public policy making -- Official actors and their roles in public policy -- Unofficial actors and their roles in public policy -- Agenda setting, power, and interest groups -- Policies and policy types -- Decision making and policy analysis -- Policy design and policy tools -- Policy implementation, failure, and learning -- Science and theory in the study of public policy. Policy sciences. Political planning United States. 7 cbc orignew 1 ecip 20 y-gencatlg ddc 6 23 320.60973 0 0 ddc 0 0 10 10 1 2019-09-16 51 (AbeBooks) 49.37 1 320.60973 B6192i5 80000002634239 2019-12-13 00:00:00 2019-11-12 59.37 6