Policy Paradox: The Art of Political Decision Making

By:

Stone, Deborah

Publication details: New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2012Edition: 3Description: 408ISBN:

9780393912722

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

320.6 STO

Summary: Policy making is a political struggle over values and ideas. By exposing the paradoxes that underlie even seemingly straightforward policy decisions, Policy Paradox shows students that politics cannot be cleansed from the process in favor of “rationality.” Author Deborah Stone has fully revised and updated this popular text, which now includes many paradoxes that have arisen since September 11. Examples throughout the book have been updated, and the prose has been streamlined to make a great read even better.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Barcode
Book	Alliance School of Liberal Arts	320.6 STO (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	LA03844
Book	Alliance School of Liberal Arts	320.6 STO (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	LA03845
Reference Book	Alliance School of Liberal Arts	320.6 STO (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Not for loan	LA03842
Book	Alliance School of Liberal Arts	320.6 STO (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	LA03843
Book	Alliance School of Liberal Arts	320.6 STO (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	LA03711

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Policy making is a political struggle over values and ideas. By exposing the paradoxes that underlie even seemingly straightforward policy decisions, Policy Paradox shows students that politics cannot be cleansed from the process in favor of “rationality.” Author Deborah Stone has fully revised and updated this popular text, which now includes many paradoxes that have arisen since September 11. Examples throughout the book have been updated, and the prose has been streamlined to make a great read even better.

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