01034cam a2200205 a 4500 0 0 0 GIMPA GIMPA GEN 2018-01-23 Donation 0 H 97 SMI 31685 2020-01-23 2023-02-23 BK 0 0 0 GIMPA GIMPA REF 2015-09-24 Donation 0 H 97 SMI 64170 2022-02-04 2022-02-04 BK 4 4 9780813347493 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780813347509 (ebook) H 97 SMI Smith, Kevin B., The public policy theory primer / 2nd ed. Boulder, CO : Westview Press, c2013. ix, 273 pages : Includes index. Public policy as a concept and a field (or fields) of study -- Does politics cause policy? Does policy cause politics? -- Who makes decisions? How do they make decisions? Actors and institutions -- Where does policy come from? The policy process -- What should we do? The field of policy analysis -- What have we done? Impact analysis and program evaluation -- How does it work? Policy implementation -- Whose values? Policy design -- New directions in policy research -- Do the policy sciences exist?. Policy sciences. Political planning. Larimer, Christopher W. BK