Providing a comprehensive review and guide to the study, theory and practice of public policy today the Handbook draws together contributions from leading academics and policy analysts from around the world.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction - B. Guy Peters and Jon Pierre
MAKING POLICY
The Three Action Levels of Governance: Reframing the policy process beyond the stages model - Peter L. Hupe and Michael Hill
The Policy Sciences: Past, Present, and Future - Peter deLeon and Christine R. Martell
Behavioral Rationality and the Policy Process - Bryan D. Jones, Graeme Boushey and Samuel Workman
Policy Design - Davis B. Bobrow
Networks and Bargaining in Policy Analysis - Peter Bogason
Concepts and Theories of Horizontal Policy Management - B. Guy Peters
Budgeting - Irene S. Rubin
Implementation - Søren C. Winter
SUBSTANTIVE POLICY AREAS
Constitution and Rights - John Uhr
Social Policy: Pensions - Helen Fawcett
Social Policy: Is there a Crisis in the Welfare State? - Harold L. Wilensky
Health Policy - Michael Moran
Education Policy - Susan Marton
Environmental policy - Christoph Knill
Cultural Policy - Kevin V. Mulcahy
Tax Policy - B. Guy Peters
Industrial Policy in Developed Nations - Richard D. Bingham
Agriculture and Food - Wyn Grant
Transportation and Infrastructure - Kenneth Button
Foreign Policy - Walter Carlsnaes
Criminal Justice Policy - Tim Newburn
Privatisation by Divestment - Ian Thynne
EVALUATING POLICY
Evaluation Research - Evert Verdung
Efficiency and Cost-Benefit Analysis - Aiden R. Vining and David L. Weimer
Ethics and Public Policy - Gary Bryner
Performance and Performance Management - Geert Bouckaert and John Halligan
Constructivist Approaches to Public Policy - Herbert Gottweiss
Disciplinary Perspectives - Jon Pierre