'This substantial textbook, now in its third edition, is revised to take account of recent policy scholarship and theorizing, with a wider coverage of countries (more on Japan and Australia) and a new chapter on environmental policy replacing the one on local government. It neatly balances influences on policy from the characteristics of national settings and styles, and of policy sectors. It is aware of the importance of timing and political expediency. Policy problems and objectives may be similar, even policy content, ...
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'This substantial textbook, now in its third edition, is revised to take account of recent policy scholarship and theorizing, with a wider coverage of countries (more on Japan and Australia) and a new chapter on environmental policy replacing the one on local government. It neatly balances influences on policy from the characteristics of national settings and styles, and of policy sectors. It is aware of the importance of timing and political expediency. Policy problems and objectives may be similar, even policy content, but modes of implementation can vary significantly, as is illustrated in the chapter on environmental policy.' - George Jones, Political Studies
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 500grams, ISBN: 0333199812.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. Book contains pen & pencil markings With owner's name inside cover. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 600grams, ISBN: 9780333524855.
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Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Damaged cover. The cover of is slightly damaged for instance a torn or bent corner.