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020 _a9780190854232
020 _a0190854235
050 0 0 _aJF1525
_bSMI
100 1 _aSmith, Catherine F.
245 1 0 _aWriting public policy :
_ba practical guide to communicating in the policy making process /
250 _a5th ed.
260 _aOxford:
_OOxford University Press ,
_cc2019.
300 _axxii, 224 pages ;
500 _aIncludes index.
505 0 _a1. Public policy is language use -- 2. Communicating in policy making -- 3. Definition: Describe the problem -- 4. Evaluation: Analyze and advise -- 5. Legislative history: Know the record -- 6. Position paper: Know the arguments -- 7. Petition, proposal, letter: Request action -- 8. Brief, opinion, resolution: Inform policy makers -- 9. Testimony: Witness in a public hearing -- 10. Public comment: Influence administration -- Conclusion: Practical ethics for policy communicators.
520 _a"A general method for planning, producing, accessing, and critically analyzing communications in a variety of real-life public policy contexts and situation. This practical, concise guide is ideal for students preparing for careers in politics, government, public relations, law, public policy, journalism, social work, or in any role related to public affairs"--
650 0 _aCommunication in public administration.
650 0 _aWritten communication.
650 0 _aPolitical planning.
650 0 _aPublic administration.
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