Public Policy Analysis Theory, Politics, and Methods

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Focusing on the evolution and significance of public policy analysis, this comprehensive work explores its historical context, methodological approaches, and the ethical considerations involved. It delves into the empirical techniques that shape the field and the theoretical discussions that have emerged, particularly from post-positivist and interpretative perspectives. The interplay between empirical and normative analysis serves as a central theme, reflecting ongoing debates and challenges within the discipline, making it a vital resource for understanding contemporary public policy issues.