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The Policy State : An American Predicament / Karen Orren.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2018]Copyright date: ©2017Description: 1 online resource (208 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780674982659
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 320.60973 23
LOC classification:
  • H97 .O77 2017eb
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Part I: Introduction -- 1. Public Policy and State Formation -- 2. The Policy Motive -- Part II: The Policy State -- 3. Rights in the Policy State -- 4. Structure in the Policy State -- 5. Politics in the Policy State -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index
Summary: Policy is government’s response to changing times, the key to its successful adaptation. It tackles problems as they arise, from foreign relations and economic affairs to race relations and family affairs. Karen Orren and Stephen Skowronek take a close look at this well-known reality of modern governance: the expanded domain of the “policy state.”
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Part I: Introduction -- 1. Public Policy and State Formation -- 2. The Policy Motive -- Part II: The Policy State -- 3. Rights in the Policy State -- 4. Structure in the Policy State -- 5. Politics in the Policy State -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index

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Policy is government’s response to changing times, the key to its successful adaptation. It tackles problems as they arise, from foreign relations and economic affairs to race relations and family affairs. Karen Orren and Stephen Skowronek take a close look at this well-known reality of modern governance: the expanded domain of the “policy state.”

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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