| Arenas of Power: Reflections on Politics and Policy Contributor(s): Lowi, Theodore J. (Author), Nicholson, Norman K. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1594513309 ISBN-13: 9781594513305 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $190.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2008 Annotation: Arenas of Power represents the first time that Theodore J. Lowi??'s model of policy analysis has been presented together with key applications and case studies drawn from his long history of scholarship???all in one place. Lowi??'s signature four-fold typology is shown as conceived and then as extended to include that most relevant of contemporary phenomena??????social regulatory policy.??? As Lowi says, when radicals add morality to the goals of public policy, the system may be turned on its head. This volume shows the evolution of the public policy arena over more than forty years of writing and thinking and presents some never before published material including helpful analytical introductions. The book concludes as Lowi looks ahead to an internationalizing U.S. political economy and the need for a global political science. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Public Policy - General - Political Science | History & Theory - General |
| Dewey: 303.3 |
| LCCN: 2008015135 |
| Physical Information: 1" H x 6.2" W x 9.3" (1.40 lbs) 360 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Arenas of Power represents the first time that Theodore J. Lowi's model of policy analysis has been presented together with key applications and case studies drawn from his long history of scholarship-all in one place. Lowi's signature four-fold typology is shown as conceived and then as extended to include that most relevant of contemporary phenomena-"social regulatory policy." As Lowi says, when radicals add morality to the goals of public policy, the system may be turned on its head. This volume shows the evolution of the public policy arena over more than forty years of writing and thinking and presents some never before published material including helpful analytical introductions. The book concludes as Lowi looks ahead to an internationalizing U.S. political economy and the need for a global political science. |