American Public Policy : Promise and Performance PDF

"This is an in-depth yet quite accessible overlook of public policy in the United Statesa€¦With this updated version, Peters text keeps up with the ever-changing world of American public policy while still giving students the tools to better understand this process."

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This updated edition ofA American Public PolicyA provides a comprehensive yet accessible overview of the policy-making process from procedural approaches and policy instruments to in-depth analysis of specific policy issues. TheA Eleventh Edition considers how policy has been impacted by recent economic and political developments. Not shying away from the complexity of governmental procedure, Peters ensures that the mechanisms of the policy process are understandable through insightful discussions of topical policy areas.A



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