The fifth estate : think tanks, public policy, and governance / / James G. McGann |
Autore | McGann James G. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : Brookings Institution Press, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (244 p.) |
Disciplina | 320.60973 |
Soggetto topico |
Government consultants - United States
Research institutes - United States Policy sciences - United States Political planning - United States Ex-legislators - Employment - United States |
ISBN |
0-8157-3428-X
0-8157-2832-8 |
Classificazione | POL041000POL028000POL030000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Think tanks and governance in the United States -- The revolving door -- Think tanks in action : domestic policy case studies -- Think tanks in action : foreign policy case studies -- Think tanks and the Obama administration survey -- New challenges and trends facing U.S. think tanks -- Conclusion -- Appendixes: A. The United States think tank field -- B. Categories of think tank affiliations -- C. United States think tank profiles -- D. Americans in government and think tanks. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798669903321 |
McGann James G. | ||
Washington, District of Columbia : , : Brookings Institution Press, , [2016] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The fifth estate : think tanks, public policy, and governance / / James G. McGann |
Autore | McGann James G. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : Brookings Institution Press, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (244 p.) |
Disciplina | 320.60973 |
Soggetto topico |
Government consultants - United States
Research institutes - United States Policy sciences - United States Political planning - United States Ex-legislators - Employment - United States |
ISBN |
0-8157-3428-X
0-8157-2832-8 |
Classificazione | POL041000POL028000POL030000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Think tanks and governance in the United States -- The revolving door -- Think tanks in action : domestic policy case studies -- Think tanks in action : foreign policy case studies -- Think tanks and the Obama administration survey -- New challenges and trends facing U.S. think tanks -- Conclusion -- Appendixes: A. The United States think tank field -- B. Categories of think tank affiliations -- C. United States think tank profiles -- D. Americans in government and think tanks. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824007703321 |
McGann James G. | ||
Washington, District of Columbia : , : Brookings Institution Press, , [2016] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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How change happens-- or doesn't : the politics of US public policy / / Elaine C. Kamarck |
Autore | Kamarck Elaine Ciulla |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boulder : , : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (175 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 320.60973 |
Soggetto topico | Policy sciences - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-62637-218-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910467583003321 |
Kamarck Elaine Ciulla | ||
Boulder : , : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Incrementalism and policymaking in the USA : adaptations for a partisan age / / Michael T. Hayes |
Autore | Hayes Michael T. <1949-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 90 pages) |
Soggetto topico |
Policy sciences - United States
Political planning - United States - Philosophy |
ISBN |
9783031384851
9783031384844 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- About the Author -- Chapter 1: Incrementalism, Realism, and Idealism -- Realists vs. Idealists -- Attitudes Toward Incrementalism -- Pursuing Idealist Visions Through Realist Means -- Realism as a Prescriptive Model -- Outline of the Book -- Policies as Experiments from Which We Can Learn -- References -- Chapter 2: A Realist Case for Incrementalism -- Obstacles to Rational Decision-Making -- Four Decision Environments -- Incrementalism as an Alternative to Rationality -- Incrementalism Circumvents Obstacles to Rationality -- What Makes a Policy Non-incremental? -- When Is Non-incremental Policy Change Possible? -- When Is Non-incremental Policy Change Desirable? -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: Partisan Incrementalism -- Partisan Incrementalism Defined -- Welfare Reform as a Case Study of Partisan Incrementalism -- The House Republicans Move First -- Welfare Reform Moves to the Senate -- Budget Considerations Intrude and Clinton Vetoes Two Bills -- The Governors' Proposal Revives Welfare Reform -- Modification of the Law Through Reauthorization -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4: Welfare Reform as Normal Incrementalism -- Conflict over Problem Definition -- Building on Past Policy -- Negotiation and Tapering Down -- Focus on Incremental Alternatives -- The Final Outcome: Incremental or Non-incremental? -- References -- Chapter 5: Incrementalism and Political Inequality -- Biases to the Group Universe -- Group Resources: Cumulative or Dispersed? -- The Privileged Position of Business in Capitalist Societies -- Political Inequality Plagues All Decision-Making Methods -- The Special Problem of Nondecision-Making -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6: Recapitulation and Implications -- Incrementalism Can Be Adapted to a Partisan Age -- Eliminating the Senate Filibuster -- What Does It Mean to Be a Realist? -- Voters Must Also Become Realists -- Partisan Incrementalism in Parliamentary Systems -- References -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910751393303321 |
Hayes Michael T. <1949-> | ||
Cham : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nonprofits and advocacy : engaging community and government in an era of retrenchment / / edited by Robert J. Pekkanen, Steven Rathgeb Smith, and Yutaka Tsujinaka |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, Maryland : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
Disciplina | 361.7/630973 |
Soggetto topico |
Nonprofit organizations - United States
Advocacy advertising - United States Policy sciences - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4214-1350-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The group basis of city politics / Jeffrey Berry and Kent Portney -- Nonprofit advocacy in Seattle and Washington, D.C. / Robert Pekkanen and Steven Rathgeb Smith -- Direct and indirect advocacy : shaping the government-nonprofit partnership / Elizabeth T. Boris and Matthew Maronick with Milena Nikolova -- Nonprofit advocacy in the nation's capital / Carol DeVita, Milena Nikolova, and Katie L. Roeger -- From skid row to the statehouse : how nonprofit homeless service providers overcome barriers to policy advocacy involvement / Jennifer Mosley -- Advocacy in hard times : nonprofit organizations and the representation of marginalized groups in the wake of Hurricane Katrina and 9-11 / Dara Z. Strolovitch -- Gender identity and the shifting basis of U.S. women's groups' advocacy, 1920-2000 / Kristin Goss -- The political voice of American children : nonprofit advocacy and a century of representation for child well-being / Doug Imig -- Analyzing the practice of nonprofit advocacy and human service networks : comparing the community action partnership and the alliance for connected communities / Jodi Sanfort -- Effective advocacy : lessons for nonprofit leaders from research and practice / Gary D. Bass, Alan J. Abramson, and Emily Dewey. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464314603321 |
Baltimore, Maryland : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nonprofits and advocacy : engaging community and government in an era of retrenchment / / edited by Robert J. Pekkanen, Steven Rathgeb Smith, and Yutaka Tsujinaka |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, Maryland : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
Disciplina | 361.7/630973 |
Soggetto topico |
Nonprofit organizations - United States
Advocacy advertising - United States Policy sciences - United States |
ISBN | 1-4214-1350-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The group basis of city politics / Jeffrey Berry and Kent Portney -- Nonprofit advocacy in Seattle and Washington, D.C. / Robert Pekkanen and Steven Rathgeb Smith -- Direct and indirect advocacy : shaping the government-nonprofit partnership / Elizabeth T. Boris and Matthew Maronick with Milena Nikolova -- Nonprofit advocacy in the nation's capital / Carol DeVita, Milena Nikolova, and Katie L. Roeger -- From skid row to the statehouse : how nonprofit homeless service providers overcome barriers to policy advocacy involvement / Jennifer Mosley -- Advocacy in hard times : nonprofit organizations and the representation of marginalized groups in the wake of Hurricane Katrina and 9-11 / Dara Z. Strolovitch -- Gender identity and the shifting basis of U.S. women's groups' advocacy, 1920-2000 / Kristin Goss -- The political voice of American children : nonprofit advocacy and a century of representation for child well-being / Doug Imig -- Analyzing the practice of nonprofit advocacy and human service networks : comparing the community action partnership and the alliance for connected communities / Jodi Sanfort -- Effective advocacy : lessons for nonprofit leaders from research and practice / Gary D. Bass, Alan J. Abramson, and Emily Dewey. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786459603321 |
Baltimore, Maryland : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nonprofits and advocacy : engaging community and government in an era of retrenchment / / edited by Robert J. Pekkanen, Steven Rathgeb Smith, and Yutaka Tsujinaka |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, Maryland : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
Disciplina | 361.7/630973 |
Soggetto topico |
Nonprofit organizations - United States
Advocacy advertising - United States Policy sciences - United States |
ISBN | 1-4214-1350-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The group basis of city politics / Jeffrey Berry and Kent Portney -- Nonprofit advocacy in Seattle and Washington, D.C. / Robert Pekkanen and Steven Rathgeb Smith -- Direct and indirect advocacy : shaping the government-nonprofit partnership / Elizabeth T. Boris and Matthew Maronick with Milena Nikolova -- Nonprofit advocacy in the nation's capital / Carol DeVita, Milena Nikolova, and Katie L. Roeger -- From skid row to the statehouse : how nonprofit homeless service providers overcome barriers to policy advocacy involvement / Jennifer Mosley -- Advocacy in hard times : nonprofit organizations and the representation of marginalized groups in the wake of Hurricane Katrina and 9-11 / Dara Z. Strolovitch -- Gender identity and the shifting basis of U.S. women's groups' advocacy, 1920-2000 / Kristin Goss -- The political voice of American children : nonprofit advocacy and a century of representation for child well-being / Doug Imig -- Analyzing the practice of nonprofit advocacy and human service networks : comparing the community action partnership and the alliance for connected communities / Jodi Sanfort -- Effective advocacy : lessons for nonprofit leaders from research and practice / Gary D. Bass, Alan J. Abramson, and Emily Dewey. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827640903321 |
Baltimore, Maryland : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Using science as evidence in public policy / / Committee on the Use of Social Science Knowledge in Public Policy ; Kenneth Prewitt, Thomas A. Schwandt, and Miron L. Straf, editors ; Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council of the National Academies |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : National Academies Press, , [2012] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (123 p.) |
Disciplina | 507.1 |
Soggetto topico |
Science - Social aspects - United States
Political planning - United States Policy sciences - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-309-26162-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Why this report now -- The use of research knowledge: current scholarship -- Research on the use of science in policy: a framework -- The next generation of researchers and practitioners. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464800603321 |
Washington, District of Columbia : , : National Academies Press, , [2012] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Using science as evidence in public policy / / Committee on the Use of Social Science Knowledge in Public Policy ; Kenneth Prewitt, Thomas A. Schwandt, and Miron L. Straf, editors ; Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council of the National Academies |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : National Academies Press, , [2012] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (123 p.) |
Disciplina | 507.1 |
Soggetto topico |
Science - Social aspects - United States
Political planning - United States Policy sciences - United States |
ISBN |
0-309-26164-3
0-309-26162-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Why this report now -- The use of research knowledge: current scholarship -- Research on the use of science in policy: a framework -- The next generation of researchers and practitioners. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789369203321 |
Washington, District of Columbia : , : National Academies Press, , [2012] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Using science as evidence in public policy / / Committee on the Use of Social Science Knowledge in Public Policy ; Kenneth Prewitt, Thomas A. Schwandt, and Miron L. Straf, editors ; Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council of the National Academies |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : National Academies Press, , [2012] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (123 p.) |
Disciplina | 507.1 |
Soggetto topico |
Science - Social aspects - United States
Political planning - United States Policy sciences - United States |
ISBN |
0-309-26164-3
0-309-26162-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Why this report now -- The use of research knowledge: current scholarship -- Research on the use of science in policy: a framework -- The next generation of researchers and practitioners. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814470703321 |
Washington, District of Columbia : , : National Academies Press, , [2012] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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