Advanced Introduction to Public Policy by B Guy Peters

Advanced Introduction to Public Policy by B Guy Peters

Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences and law, expertly written by the worlds leading scholars. Students and established scholars alike will find the book to be a key resource for framing contemporary issues in public policy.

''Less is oftentimes more!' This new book by Guy Peters proves the point: it is a small but beautifully crafted book, which provides an excellent introduction to and survey of public policyIt should be required reading for students and practitioners alike.'
--Wayne Parsons, Wales Governance Centre, Cardiff University, UK

'Guy Peters should be praised for placing design at the centre of the study of public policy. His clearly written book tells students and scholars exactly what they need to know and why it is so relevant.'
--Peter John, University College London, UK

'Once again, Guy Peters provides a first rate explication of the themes, issues and innovative trends that define the rapidly expanding field of public policy, from the evolving concerns of agenda-setting and policy formulation to implementation and evaluation. But the discussion also introduces new and even more challenging topics such as policy success and failure. Those who wish to enter the field at either a fairly introductory or advanced level will do well to get their hands on this book.'
--Frank Fischer, Rutgers University, US

B. Guy Peters, Maurice Falk Professor Emeritus of Government, Department of Political Science, University of Pittsburgh, US

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ISBN 13	9781781955772
ISBN 10	1781955778
Title	Advanced Introduction to Public Policy
Author	B Guy Peters
Series	Elgar Advanced Introductions Series
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
Year published	2015-04-24
Number of pages	224
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