TY  - BOOK
AU  - Sapru,R.K.
AU  - 
TI  - Public policy: a contemporary perspective 
SN  - 9789386062178 (pbk. : alk. paper)
U1  - 320.6 23
PY  - 2017///
CY  - New Delhi, India ; Thousand Oaks, California, USA : 
PB  - SAGE
KW  - Political planning
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; PrefacePublic Policy: Introduction to the Concept and Process of PolicyPolicy; Advocacy: Power and Influence of Non-officials; Constitutional Rules and Power of State Organs in Policymaking; Policy Analysis and Think TanksApproaches to Agenda Analysis and Policy Formation; Policy Design and Tools: Approaches and Framework; Public Policy and Intergovernmental Relations; Institutionalism: Its Impact on Policy Process; Policy Analysis: Processes and Tools; Eastonian, Vickerian, Elitist, Groupthink and Marxist Models for Policy Process; Critical Policy Rationalists: Simon, Lindblom, Dror, Etzioni and Cohen, March, Olsen; Rationalist Paradigm and Public Choice Theory; Decision-Making: Styles, Process and Non-decision-makingPolicy;  Decision-making: Tools and Techniques; Policy Implementation: Theory and Models; Policy Implementation: Modes of Policy Delivery; Policy Monitoring: Role, Approaches and Techniques; Policy Failure, Learning and Conditions for Implementation; Policy Evaluation: Approaches, Techniques and Impact; Policy Evaluation: Purpose, Criteria and Evaluators; Policy Sciences: Crises and PerspectivesIndex
N2  - The book presents an extensive treatment of the nature, scope and significance of public policies, their implementation and policy analysis
ER  -