Public Policy Skills in Action: A Pragmatic Introduction

By: Bill Coplin

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Synopsis: In this completely revised edition, the author continues to prepare the next generation of leaders to bring their hearts and minds to solving the many problems that we face in the twenty-first century. The book teaches students the essential components of public policy analysis; how to get information from published sources and individuals; how to survey stakeholders; formulate public policy; examine the costs and benefits of a policy; develop political strategies; write a briefing paper; among other skills.