Public policy praxis: a case approach for understanding policy and analysis /
Clemons, Randall S.
Public policy praxis: a case approach for understanding policy and analysis / Randy S. Clemons, Mark K. McBeth - 3rd ed. - London: Routledge, 2017. - xviii, 331 p.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-317) and index.
Part 1: Overview1. Public Policy, Power, the People, Pluralism, and You
Part 2: Theory & Practice: Rationality, Non Rationality, Politics, and the Policy Process
2. The Rational Public Policy Method
3. The Positivist Toolbox
4. Critiques of the Rational Approach
5. The Nonrational (Political) Approach
Part 3: Practice and Theory: Problem Definition, Pragmatism, Policy Analysis, Methodologies and Democracy
6. A Pragmatic Public Policy Analysis Method
7. Problem Definition, Mixed Methodologies, and Praxis
8. Doing Democracy: A New (Six) Step Model
Part 4: Conclusion: Praxis/Practice
9. Letting You Show Off
9781138641679
Policy sciences.
Policy sciences
320.6 / CLE/P
Public policy praxis: a case approach for understanding policy and analysis / Randy S. Clemons, Mark K. McBeth - 3rd ed. - London: Routledge, 2017. - xviii, 331 p.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-317) and index.
Part 1: Overview1. Public Policy, Power, the People, Pluralism, and You
Part 2: Theory & Practice: Rationality, Non Rationality, Politics, and the Policy Process
2. The Rational Public Policy Method
3. The Positivist Toolbox
4. Critiques of the Rational Approach
5. The Nonrational (Political) Approach
Part 3: Practice and Theory: Problem Definition, Pragmatism, Policy Analysis, Methodologies and Democracy
6. A Pragmatic Public Policy Analysis Method
7. Problem Definition, Mixed Methodologies, and Praxis
8. Doing Democracy: A New (Six) Step Model
Part 4: Conclusion: Praxis/Practice
9. Letting You Show Off
9781138641679
Policy sciences.
Policy sciences
320.6 / CLE/P