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Policy passages : career choices for policy wonks
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Policy passages : career choices for policy wonks

Author: Howard J Wiarda
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2002.
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Howard J Wiarda
ISBN: 0275975282 9780275975289 0275975290 9780275975296
OCLC Number: 49711915
Description: xix, 233 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents: Storming Washington--and returning to graduate school / Carolyn Blackwell -- Coming to Washington to earn an M.A. and a career / Janine T. Perfit -- The M.P.A. : careers in the public sector / Steven Bosacker -- The academy as pastoral policy shop (or, campus activism as policy making ) / John Brigham -- A State department career--and afterwards / Lowell R. Fleischer -- A career as an "in 'n' outer" / Joseph S. Nye, Jr. -- On being a woman in academia and in research institutes / Susan Kaufman Purcell -- Law and public policy / William D. Rogers -- Close to home : working in state government / Steve D. Boilard -- The world of the Washington think tanks / Howard J. Wiarda -- Influencing policy on an international level : life and work in a United Nations agency / Elizabeth D. Gibbons -- The satisfactions of nonpartisan policy analysis on Capitol Hill / K. Larry Storrs -- Up and down Pennsylvania Avenue : Congress and the executive branch / Victor C. Johnson -- Dealing with the media / Norman Ornstein -- A foot in both camps : building a career in Washinton and academe / Thomas E. Mann -- The CIA, Defense Department, and hard choices / Melvin A. Goodman -- Born in a newsroom : a political scientist on CNN / William Schneider -- Roads taken and not taken : my political science careeer in Washington / Margaret Daly Hayes -- Homem da Lua : moving by an unknown source / Thomas Orum -- Bridging two cultures, straddling two disciplines / Alfred G. Cuzán -- How to be a public policy manager in Washington : the Pi Sigma Alpha lecture to the American Political Science Association / Donna E. Shalala -- Conclusion and recommendations / Howard J. Wiarda -- How to find jobs in Washington : an annotated bibliography / compiled by Rebecca Root.
Responsibility: edited by Howard J. Wiarda.
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