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100	1		_aBirkland, Thomas A. _9505
245	1	3	_aAn introduction to the policy process : _b theories, concepts, and models of public policy making / _c Thomas A. Birkland.
250			_a2nd ed.
260			_aArmonk, N.Y. : _b M.E. Sharpe, _c c2005.
300			_axxi, 297 p. : _b ill. ; _c 24 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 269-279) and index.
505	0		_aThe study and practice of public policy -- The historical and structural context of public policy making -- Official actors and their roles in public policy -- Unofficial actors and their roles in public policy -- Agenda setting, power, and interest groups -- Policies and policy types -- Policy design and policy tools -- Policy implementation and policy failure -- Putting it all together : models of the policy process -- Appendix : Public policy research on the web.
650		0	_aPolicy sciences. _9506
650		0	_aPolitical planning _z United States. _9507
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999			_c144 _d144