Howlett,Michael

Studying public policy : Policy cycles and policy subsystems / Howlett,Michael - 2nd ed. - Oxford Oxford University Press 2003 - 311 p

Part 1 : Introduction
1. Policy science and policy cycles
2. Approaches to public policy
Part 2 : Institutions, Actors and Instruments
3. Policy actors and institutions
4. Policy instruments
Part 3 : The Public Policy Process
5. Agenda setting : policy determination policy ideas ad policy windows
6. Policy formulation: policy communities and policy networks
7. Public policy decision making : beyond rationalism and instrumentalism
8. Policy implementation : policy design and implementation
Part 4 : Understanding Policy Change
9. Policy regimes and policy dynamics
10. Afterword : still studying public policy



9780195417944


Politics-Policy making

320.6 / H844