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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Dye, Thomas R. Top down policymaking. New York : Chatham House Publishers, c2001 (OCoLC)606360742 |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Thomas R Dye |
| ISBN: | 1889119334 9781889119335 |
| OCLC Number: | 44972295 |
| Description: | x, 181 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | 1. Policymaking from the Top Down -- 2. Power, Wealth, and Policymaking -- 3. The Policy Formulation Process -- 4. The Leadership Selection Process -- 5. The Interest Group Process -- 6. The Opinion Making Process -- 7. The Policy Legitimation Process -- 8. The Policy Implementation Process -- 9. The Policy Evaluation Process. |
| Responsibility: | Thomas R. Dye. |
Abstract:
Explodes the myth that public policy represents the demands of the people and that the making of public policy flows upward from the masses. This title argues, public policy in America, as in all nations, reflects the values, interests, and preferences of a governing elite.
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