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010			_a 2015013571
020			_a9780765646620 (pbk. : alk. paper)
040			_aDLC _beng _cDLC _dDLC _dEG-ScBUE
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082	0	4	_a320.60973 _bBIR _222
100	1		_aBirkland, Thomas A. _940473
245	1	3	_aAn introduction to the policy process : _btheories, concepts, and models of public policy making / _cThomas A. Birkland.
250			_a4th ed.
260			_aNew York ; _aOxon : _bRoutledge / Taylor & Francis Group, _c2016.
300			_axviii, 399 p. : _bcharts, tables ; _c24 cm.
500			_aRevised edition of the author's An introduction to the policy process, 2010.
500			_aIndex : p. [393]-399.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references.
505	0		_aPreface -- Introducing the policy process -- Elements of the policy making system -- The historical and structural contexts of public policy making -- Official actors and their roles in public policy -- Unofficial actors and their roles in public policy -- Agenda setting, power, and interest groups -- Policies and policy types -- Decision making and policy analysis -- Policy design and policy tools -- Policy implementation, failure, and learning -- Science and theory in the study of public policy -- Index.
650		0	_aPolicy sciences _vUnited States. _2BUEsh
650		0	_aPolitical planning _zUnited States. _2BUEsh
653			_bLLAAWW _cJuly2016 _cAugust 2016
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999			_c22041 _d22013