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Theories of the policy process

Title
Theories of the policy process / edited by Paul A. Sabatier.
Publication
Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 1999.

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Additional Authors
Sabatier, Paul A.
Description
viii, 289 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Summary
Theories of the Policy Process provides a forum for the proponents of the most promising and widely used theories to present the basic propositions of their frameworks, to assess the empirical evidence that has developed over the past decade.
Series Statement
Theoretical lenses on public policy
Uniform Title
Theoretical lenses on public policy
Subject
  • Policy sciences
  • Political planning
  • Policy Making
  • Public Policy
  • Politische Planung
  • Beleidsvorming
  • Theorieën
  • POLÍTICA
  • PROCESSO POLÍTICO
  • Science politique
  • Politique publique
  • Administration publique
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
pt. 1. Introduction. The need for better theories / Paul A. Sabatier ; The stages approach to the policy process: what has it done? where is it going? / Peter deLeon -- pt. 2. Alternative views of the role of rationality in the policy process. Institutional rational choice: an assessment of the institutional analysis and development framework / Elinor Ostrom ; Ambiguity, time, and multiple streams / Nikolaos Zahariadis -- pt. 3. Frameworks focusing on policy change over fairly long periods. Punctuated-equilibrium theory: explaining stability and change in American policymaking / James L. True, Bryan D. Jones, and Frank R. Baumgartner ; The advocacy coalition framework: an assessment / Paul A. Sabatier and Hank C. Jenkins-Smith -- pt. 4. Frameworks comparing policies across a large number of political systems. Innovation and diffusion models in policy research / Frances Stokes Berry and William D. Berry ; The policy process and large-N comparative studies / William Blomquist -- pt. 5. Conclusions. A comparison of frameworks, theories, and models of policy processes / Edella Schlager ; Fostering the development of policy theory / Paul A. Sabatier.
ISBN
  • 0813399858
  • 9780813399850
  • 0813399866
  • 9780813399867
LCCN
  • 99027844
  • 9780813399867
OCLC
  • ocm41018445
  • 41018445
  • SCSB-866462
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Princeton University Library