Policy (Concepts Social Thought) - Hardcover

Book 7 of 7: Concepts in the Social Sciences

Colebatch, H.K.

 
9780816631377: Policy (Concepts Social Thought)

Synopsis

Colebatch, H.K. Policy. Minneapolis, University of Minnesota Press, 1998. 14cm x 22cm. X, 122 pages. Original illustrated hardcover. Excellent condition. From the series Concepts in Social Thought. Examines how policy is created and how it is used. H. K. Colebatch investigates policy as a practical concept -- an idea that both politicians and outside observers use to make sense of public life and to participate effectively in it. Rather than describing particular sorts of policy, he analyzes how the policy process works by addressing the core What do we mean by policy? What is it for? Who makes it?

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About the Author

H. K. Colebatch directs the Graduate Program in Policy at the University of New South Wales.

Review

"In short, this is a good book for those who are beginningthe study of policy at University level, or for practitioners who would like an introduction to the analytic literature available." - The Critical Edge

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