Anderson, James E. <br/><br/>
Public policy making :  an introduction / 
James E. Anderson 
 - Eight edition. 
 - Australia :  Cengage Learning Asia Pte Ltd,  c2015 
 - xii, 369 pages :  illustrations ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>The study of public policy -- The policy-makers and their environment -- Policy formation : problems, agendas, and formulation -- Policy adoption -- Budgeting and public policy -- Policy implementation -- Policy impact, evaluation, and change -- Reflections and observations. 
<br/><br/> Focuses on the process behind the crafting of legislation. In this book, each chapter features at least one case study that illustrates how general ideas are applied to specific policy issues. It provides updates based on the 2012 election and revised case studies. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781285735283 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT -- UNITED STATES
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>JK 468.P64 .A53 2015