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

The book presents an extensive treatment of the nature, scope and significance of public policies, their implementation and policy analysis.

Includes bibliographical references and index.