作者：(加)迈克尔·豪利特 (Michael Howlett)，M·拉米什(M.Ramesh) 迈克尔·豪利特 (Michael Howlett)，Simon,Fraser大学政治科学副教授。 他与M·拉米什(M.Ramesh)合著了《加拿大政治经济学；导论》（1992）， 与K.Brownsey合编了《地方政府》（1992），与D.Laycock合编了《权力之谜》（1994）。

This book develops and analytical framework of the subject for those interested in public policy. Instead of focusing on the susbtantive policy of a particular policy area, the book examines the theoretical and conceptual foundations of, and approaches used in, the policy sciences.

Studying Public Policy examines three dimensions of efforts to engage and resolve public problems: policy actors, institutions, and ideas. Using this focus, the book overviews past efforts to understand public policy-making, outlines the different stages of the policy-making process, and discusses the principal elements and patterns of policy dynamics. Developing an analytical ...(展开全部)

托马斯·R·戴伊(Thomas R.Dye)，美国著名公共政策学家，曾执教于美国佐治亚大学、威斯康辛大学和宾夕法尼亚大学，现为美国政府McKenzie教授、佛罗里达州立大学名誉教授。著有《理解公共政策》、《州和社区的政治学》、《美国政治学》、《谁掌管美国？》、《自上而下的政策制定》、《民主的嘲讽》、《权力与社会》等颇具影响的著作。

托马斯·R·戴伊(Thomas R.Dye)，美国著名公共政策学家，曾执教于美国佐治亚大学、威斯康辛大学和宾夕法尼亚大学，现为美国政府McKenzie教授、佛罗里达州立大学名誉教授。著有《理解公共政策》、《州和社区的政治学》、《美国政治学》、《谁掌管美国？》、《自上而下的政策制定》、《民主的嘲讽》、《权力与社会》等颇具影响的著作。

Studying Public Policy develops an analytical framework that will enable students to study public policy more effectively. The first of the books three parts examines different approaches to studying public policy by providing inventories of the relevant types of policy actors, structures, and ideas involved in public policy-making. Part Two then breaks down the policy process ...(展开全部)

This textbook uses modern political economy to introduce students of political science, government, economics, and public policy to the politics of the policymaking process. The book’s distinct political economy approach has two virtues. By developing general principles for thinking about policymaking, it can be applied across a range of issue areas. It also unifies the policy ...(展开全部)

Hitherto, cultural theory and empirical work on culture have outstripped cultural policy. This book rectifies the peculiar imbalance in the field of Cultural Studies by offering the first comprehensive and international work on cultural policy. Fully alive to the challenges posed by globalization it addresses a wide range of central topics including cinema, television, museums...(展开全部)

Hitherto, cultural theory and empirical work on culture have outstripped cultural policy. This book rectifies the peculiar imbalance in the field of Cultural Studies by offering the first comprehensive and international work on cultural policy. Fully alive to the challenges posed by globalization it addresses a wide range of central topics including cinema, television, museums...(展开全部)