Living the policy process

Policymaking in large bureaucracies is hardly a simple process. Even the most respected policymakers have to contend with obstacles that seemingly have little to do with the issue at hand--office politics, work structure, and shifting political environments. Yet learning to manage such complex envir...

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Huvudupphovsman: Heymann, Philip B.
Övriga upphovsmän: Philip B. Heymann; including extended case studies written by John Buntin; Kirsten Lundberg; and Esther Scott
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English
Publicerad: Oxford,New York Oxford University Press 2008
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Sammanfattning:Policymaking in large bureaucracies is hardly a simple process. Even the most respected policymakers have to contend with obstacles that seemingly have little to do with the issue at hand--office politics, work structure, and shifting political environments. Yet learning to manage such complex environments is necessary for good policymaking. In Living the Policy Process, Philip Heymann outlines the complex thought processes of policymakers as they struggle to influence both foreign and domestic policy decisions from within the United States government bureaucracy
Fysisk beskrivning:xviii, 410 p.
ill.
24 cm
ISBN:0195335384
9780195335385