While people profess a disdain for politics, in a democracy politics is the primary vehicle for citizens to influence the decisions and decision makers that sha
While people profess a disdain for politics, in a democracy politics is the primary vehicle for citizens to influence the decisions and decision makers that sha
A fundamental rethinking is under way about the roles of government, citizens, and community organizations in public policy. Can government be reconstructed to
Designed for upper-level and professional courses, this text is a state-of-the-art introduction to the public policymaking process that gives equal attention to
How private groups increasingly set public policy and regulate lives—with little public knowledge or attention. From accrediting doctors and lawyers to settin