The World of the Policy Analyst: Rationality, Values, and Politics

by Robert A. Heineman, Steven A. Peterson, William T. Bluhm

Book Overview

The World of the Policy Analyst offers a detailed study of the policy analyst′s role in the policymaking process. By stressing the need of the analyst to recognize the political, social, and ideological forces that operate in the policy process while retaining analytical integrity, the authors bring a "real world" awareness to the understanding of the environment in which analysts must function. This edition covers recent efforts to integrate...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1889119350
• ISBN13: 9781889119359
• Release Date: July 2001
• Publisher: CQ Press
• Length: 206 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.3" x 9.1"