The policy state an American predicament
Part I: Introduction. Public policy and state formation ; The policy motive -- Part II: The policy state. Rights in the policy state ; Structure in the policy state ; Politics in the policy state.
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts
Harvard University Press
2019
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| Ausgabe: | First Harvard University Press paperback edition |
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Part I: Introduction. Public policy and state formation ; The policy motive -- Part II: The policy state. Rights in the policy state ; Structure in the policy state ; Politics in the policy state. "The steady accretion of public policies over the decades has fundamentally changed how America is governed. The formulation and delivery of policy have emerged as the government’s entire raison d’être, redefining rights and reconfiguring institutional structures. The Policy State looks closely at this massive unnoticed fact of modern politics and addresses the controversies swirling around it. Government has become more responsive and inclusive, but the shift has also polarized politics and sowed a deep distrust of institutions. These developments demand a thorough reconsideration of historical governance"--Back cover |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-238) and index |
| Beschreibung: | viii, 253 Seiten 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 9780674237872 978-0-674-23787-2 9780674728745 978-0-674-72874-5 |