The Maxwell Manual for Good Citizenship: Public Policy Skill in Action - Hardcover

Coplin, Bill

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0936826444 ISBN 13: 9780936826448

Publisher: Policy Studies Associates, 2007

Synopsis

This is a completely revised update of the third edition of Public Policy Skills. That manual has been used to teach more than 30,000 students at Syracuse University and in a college credit course taught at more than 50 high schools as part of the academic program of the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, the Number 1 school of public affairs in the country. Using this book and taking a course based on it prepares you to bring your heart and your mind to solving the many problems that we face in the twenty-first century. The book teaches students the essential components for public policy analysis; how to get information from published sources and individuals; how to survey stakeholders; formulate public policy; examine costs and benefits of a policy; develop political strategies; write a briefing paper; research and write a quantitative research paper; among other skills.

About this edition

• Publisher: Policy Studies Associates
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0936826444
• ISBN 13: 9780936826448
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 219