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Policy Paradox: The Art of Political Decision Making
Deborah Stone
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Description for Policy Paradox: The Art of Political Decision Making
Paperback. The most accessible policy text available. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 572.
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.
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.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Condition
New
Number of Pages
416
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780393912722
SKU
V9780393912722
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About Deborah Stone
Deborah Stone is a renowned scholar who has taught at Brandeis, MIT, and other universities around the world. Her award-winning book Policy Paradox has captivated readers through three decades, four editions, and six translations—but who’s counting? She lives in Brookline, Massachusetts.
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