Knill, Christoph.

Public policy : a new introduction / Christoph Knill, Jale Tosun. - New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012. - xi, 363 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-333) and index.

Introduction -- The nature of the public policies -- The context for policy making: central institutions and actors -- Theoretical approaches to policy making -- Problem definition and agenda setting -- Decision making -- Implementation -- Evaluation -- Governance: a synoptic perspective on policy making -- Public policies beyond the nation state -- Policy change and policy convergence -- Conclusions: future challenges for public policy analysis.

9780230278394 (pbk.) 9780230278387 (hbk.)

2012023027


Political planning.
Policy sciences.
Public administration--Decision making.

JF1525.P6 / K65 2012

320.6