Book Detail
Edition: 1
Release: 2012-01-03
Publisher: Polity
Binding: Paperback
ISBN/ASIN: 0745641741
Format: hardcover, kindle, PDF, EPUB
Making Health Policy pdf
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This new textbook opens up the policy-making process for students, uncovering how government decisions around health are really made. Starting from more traditional insights into how ministers and civil servants develop policy with limited knowledge and money, the book goes on to challenge the conception of policy as a rational process, revealing it to be something quite different.
Knee-jerk reactions to disasters, keeping voters satisfied, the powerful leverage of interest groups, and the skewing of debate through ideology and the media are each considered in turn. These processes render policy far from rational or at least require a much broader approach for considering policy ‘logic’, one that is open to different rationalities of values, norms and pragmatism. The book draws on historical and contemporary examples to highlight that though challenges to policy-makers may seem in some ways novel, in many senses key processes endure and indeed are rooted i Download Making Health Policy for free via rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared, dropBox, uploading, fileserve
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