Policy / H.K. Colebatch.
Material type: TextSeries: Concepts in the social sciences | Concepts in the social sciencesPublication details: Basingstoke : Palgrave, 2002.Edition: 2nd edDescription: 160pISBN:- 9780335209729 (hbk.) :
- 9780335209712 (pbk.) :
- 0335209718 (pbk.) :
- 320.6 COL
- H97 .C628 2002
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Long Loan | TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending | 320.6 COL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 218063 |
Previous ed.: Basingstoke: Macmillan, 1998.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Why worry about it? -- 2.What's the idea -- 3.Who makes policy? -- 4.Where is it made? -- 5/What is it for? -- 6.What's the alternative -- 7.What do they say about it? -- 8.What does it look like on the ground? -- 9.Who do you do it? -- 10.Where do we go from here?
Colebatch investigates policy as a concept in use - an idea that both practitioners and outside observers use to make sense of public life, and to participate effectively in it. The way that the policy process works is analysed.