The policy state : an American predicament / Karen Orren, Stephen Skowronek.
The policy state : an American predicament / Karen Orren, Stephen Skowronek.
The policy state : an American predicament / Karen Orren, Stephen Skowronek.
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Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2017.
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G 2017/4631
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English
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Physical content
viii, 253 pages ; 25 cm
Content type
text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Part I: Introduction -- Public policy and state formation -- The policy motive -- Part II: The policy state -- Rights in the policy state -- Structure in the policy state -- Politics in the policy state.
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Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2017.
Place of Publication
Massachusetts
Date Published
2017.
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Summary
Policy is government's ready response to changing times, the key to its successful adaptation. It tackles problems as they arise, from foreign relations and economic affairs to race relations and family affairs. Karen Orren and Stephen Skowronek take a closer look at this well-known reality of modern governance. In The Policy State they point out t...
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The policy state : an American predicament / Karen Orren, Stephen Skowronek.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2017
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G 2017/4631
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74VKVEjW0JBA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVEjW0JBA
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ISBN
0674728742 hardcover alkaline paper
9780674728745 hardcover alkaline paper
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320.60973
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991024133716102626
