Public Policy. by Potůček, Martin et al

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; Introduction; Overview of the public policy theories presented; List of Abbreviations; PART A; /A1/ Public Interest and Public Policy; WHAT IS MEANT BY PUBLIC INTEREST?…”
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Public policy : why ethics matters /

Table of Contents: “…Ethics and public policy /…”
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Public policy : a comprehensive introduction / by Potůček, Martin

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Contents -- Introduction -- Overview of the public policy theories presented -- List of Abbreviations -- PART A -- /A1/ Public Interest and Public Policy -- WHAT IS MEANT BY PUBLIC INTEREST? …”
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The presidency and public policy : the four arenas of presidential power / by Spitzer, Robert J., 1953-

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Equality and public policy : exploring the impact of devolution in the UK / by Chaney, Paul

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgements; Tables; Figures; Introduction: Equalities and Public Policy; Theoretical Perspectives on Promoting Equality; Exploring Inequality and Discrimination in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland; Promoting Equality: A Governance Perspective; The Equalities 'Infrastructure' in the Devolved State; Legislating for Equality in a Quasi-Federal UK; Analysing the Devolved Governments' Public PolicyApproaches to the Promotion of Equality; Lobbying and Electoral Competition on EqualityMatters in the Devolved Polity; Conclusion: Equalities and Public Policy; Notes; Bibliography; Index.…”
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Public policy in Asia : implications for business and government /

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Foundations and public policy : the mask of pluralism / by Roelofs, Joan

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Fertility and public policy : how to reverse the trend of declining birth rates /

Table of Contents: “…Fertility and public policy : an introduction /…”
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Successful public policy : lessons from Australia and New Zealand /

Table of Contents: “…New Zealand's economic turnaround: How public policy innovation catalysed economic growth / Michael Mintrom and Madeline Thomas -- 16. …”
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Microfinance and public policy : outreach, performance and efficiency /

Table of Contents: “…-- Conclusions -- Policy implications / Bernd Balkenhol -- Global donor support to microfinance -- Weight of subsidies in microfinance -- What prompts public policy support to MFIs? -- General effects of public policy on efficiency in microfinance at the sectoral level -- Support measures affecting the efficiency of individual MFIs -- The way forward: how to support the best of class and the others -- Annex I : GIAN survey -- Annex II. …”
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Public Policy and the Internet : Privacy, Taxes, and Contract. by Imparato, Nicholas

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Alcohol and Public Policy : Beyond the Shadow of Prohibition. by Staff, National Research Council

Table of Contents: “…Alcohol and Public Policy: Beyond the Shadow of Prohibition; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Report of the Panel; Introduction; 1 Simplifying Conceptions of Alcohol Problems and Policies ; GOVERNING IDEAS; MINORITY CONCEPTIONS; CONCLUSION; 2 The Nature of Alcohol Problems ; EFFECTS OF DRINKING; UNDERLYING PATTERNS OF DRINKING PRACTICES; Definition of Drinking Practices; Consumption: Quantity and Frequency; Quantity Consumed; Frequency of Drunkenness; Historical and Cross-Cultural Comparisons; Aggregate Patterns of Drinking Contexts; Stability of Individual Drinking Practices.…”
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Politics and public policy /

Table of Contents: “…Politics and Public Policy; Copyright page; Contents; List of contributors; Editorial board; Special reviewers; Preface; Foreword: Politics and public policy; Politics and power in state policy formation; Assessing and elaborating theories of stability and change in capitalist institutions organizations; The effects of power and historical contingencies on political outcomes; Conclusion; Part I: Exercising Power in State Policy Formation; Chapter 1. …”
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Reframing public policy : discursive politics and deliberative practices / by Fischer, Frank, 1942-

Table of Contents: “…Constructing Policy Theory: Ideas and Discourse -- 3. Public Policy and Discourse Construct: Multiple Realities and Interpretative Understanding -- Public Policy and Discursive Politics -- 4. …”
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Postmodern public policy / by Miller, Hugh T. (Hugh Theodore), 1953-

“…SUNY series in public policy.…”
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Complexity and Public Policy : a New Approach to 21st Century Politics, Policy And Society. by Geyer, Robert

Table of Contents: “…Complex systems in the physical worldComplex systems in the biotic world; Orderly (modernist) social science and public policy; Disorderly (post-modernist) social scienceand public policy; Complexity and social science; Complexity and public policy; 2. …”
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Postmodernism and public policy : reframing religion, culture, education, sexuality, class, race, politics, and the economy / by Cobb, John B.

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Analyzing public policy. by John, Peter

Table of Contents: “…The study of public policy -- Stages -- Institutions -- Groups and networks -- Exogenous determinants -- Rational actors -- Ideas -- A synthesis -- Conclusion.…”
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Public policy analysis / by Knoepfel, Peter, Larrue, Corinne, Varone, Frédéric, Hill, Michael

Table of Contents: “…Theoretical perspectives on policy analysis -- Public policy -- Policy actors -- Policy resources -- Institutional rules -- Analysis model -- Political agenda setting -- Policy programming -- Policy implementation -- Evaluating policy effects -- Research and working hypotheses.…”
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Alcohol and public policy : beyond the shadow of prohibition /

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Epigenetics and public policy : the tangled web of science and politics / by Robison, Shea K.

Table of Contents: “…The political history of epigenetics -- pt. 3. Epigenetics in public policy.…”
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Racism, governance, and public policy : beyond human rights / by Sian, Katy P., 1984-

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The politics of Canadian public policy /

Table of Contents: “…Institutions, constitutions, and public policies : a public-choice overview /…”
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Television violence and public policy /

Table of Contents: “…Media violence and public policy / James T. Hamilton -- Content analysis of entertainment television : the importance of context -- Barbara J. …”
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Players in the public policy process : nonprofits as social capital and agents / by Bryce, Herrington J.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The Policy Significance of Nonprofit Organizations: Beyond the Limits of Failure -- Social Capital, the Nonprofit, and Agents of Public Policy -- Nonprofits as Agents of Public Policy: A Paradigm of Principle and Agents -- The Choice of Nonprofits as Agents of Public Policy -- Housing and Community Development: A Case Study of an Agency Function -- The Performance of Agents: Acute Care Hospitals and Community Benefits -- Policy Formation, Nonprofit Advocacy, and the Principal-Agent Framework -- Regulating the Finances of the Agent.…”
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Economic Geography and Public Policy. by Baldwin, Richard

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Seasonal Hunger and Public Policies : Evidence from Northwest Bangladesh / by Khandker, Shahidur R.

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Euthanasia, ethics, and public policy : an argument against legalisation / by Keown, John

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Public policy and higher education : strategies for framing a research agenda / by Hillman, Nicholas W., Tandberg, David A., Sponsler, Brian A.

Table of Contents: “…Public Policy and Higher Education: Strategies for Framing a Research Agenda; Contents; Executive Summary; Can Research Be Useful in Public Policymaking?…”
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Entrepreneurial Ecosystems and Public Policy by Pittaway, Luke

Table of Contents: “…Covers; Guest editorial; Building an entrepreneurial ecosystem based on crowdfunding in Europe: the role of public policy; Entrepreneurial ecosystems in Poland: panacea, paper tiger or Pandora's box?…”
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India's Development and Public Policy. by Nagel, Stuart S.

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Wolves, Courts, and Public Policy : the Children of the Night Return to the Northern Rocky Mountains. by Fitzgerald, Edward A.

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The path of American public policy : comparative perspectives / by Cammisa, Anne Marie

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Public Policy and the Mass Media : the Interplay of Mass Communication and Political Decision Making. by Koch-Baumgarten, Sigrid

Table of Contents: “…Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Contributors; Series editor's preface; Preface; 1 Introduction: Mass media and public policy -- is there a link?; Part I: Policy issues, agendas and the media; 2 Public policy and the mass media: An information processing approach; 3 Do the media shape parties' agenda preferences?…”
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Public policy in an uncertain world : analysis and decisions / by Manski, Charles F.

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Technological innovation and public policy : the automotive industry /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Automotive Technology and Public Policy in Japan -- Costs and Benefits of Fuel Economy Regulations -- Future Directions for Fuel Efficiency Policy -- Economics of Intelligent Transport Systems -- Optimal Market Penetration Rates of VICS -- Market Penetration of Safety-Related ITSs -- Transportation Woes and Policy Solutions in China.…”
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Selective incapacitation and public policy : evaluating California's imprisonment crisis / by Auerhahn, Kathleen, 1970-

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Handbook of Public Policy Analysis : Theory, Politics and Methods. by Frank

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Office markets & public policy / by Jones, Colin, 1949 January 13-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Market fundamentals -- Submarkets and the changing nature of the traditional central business district -- Decentralisation and edge city office centres -- Investment, risk premiums and office market dynamics -- Public policy and competitiveness -- Green offices, office markets and sustainability -- Market changes and challenges -- References -- Index.…”
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Sport entrepreneurship and public policy /

Table of Contents: “…Intentions of entrepreneurship in sports science higher education: gender the moderator effectSports sponsorship: scientific coverage in academic journals; Exploring service quality and its customer consequences in the sports spectating sector; Sport entrepreneurship and public policy: future trends and research developments…”
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