Understanding Public Policy

Understanding Public Policy by Thomas R. Dye, published by Longman in 2011, is a comprehensive text that spans 346 pages. This 13th edition serves as a foundational resource for readers seeking to grasp the complexities of public policy, offering concrete tools for both understanding and analyzing various public policies.
In this edition, readers will find a focus on significant policy changes initiated by President Barack Obama, particularly regarding economic policies that address the global financial crisis. The book delves into the historical and theoretical aspects of public policy, making it relevant for those interested in political science and its implications on contemporary issues. Understanding Public Policy aims to equip readers with the analytical skills necessary to engage with the evolving landscape of public policy.
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Updated in a new 13th edition and the gold-standard for introductory public policy texts,Understanding Public Policyis designed to provide readers with concrete tools for not only understanding public policy in general, but for analyzing specific public policies.
This new edition focuses on the many policy changes initiated by President Barack Obama, with special attention given to the economic policies addressing the global financial crisis.
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