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008			100416s2010 nyua b 001 0 eng
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020			_a9780765625328 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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050	0	0	_aH97 _b.B57 2010
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100	1		_aBirkland, Thomas A.
245	1	3	_aAn introduction to the policy process : _btheories, concepts, and models of public policy making / _cby Thomas A. Birkland.
250			_a3rd ed.
260			_aArmonk, NY : _bM.E. Sharpe, _cc2010.
300			_axx, 339 p. : _bill. ; _c24 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 311-323) and index.
505	0		_aIntroducing the policy process -- An overview of the policy process -- The historical and structural context of public policy making -- Official actors and their roles in public policy -- Unofficial actors and their roles in public policy -- agenda setting, power, and interest groups -- Policies and policy types -- Policy design, policy tools, and decisions -- Policy implementation, failure, and learning -- Science and theory in the study of public policy.
650		0	_aPolicy sciences.
650		0	_aPolitical planning _zUnited States.
906			_a7 _bcbc _corignew _d1 _eecip _f20 _gy-gencatlg
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