Agendas, alternatives, and public policies
By: John W. Kingdon ; with a new foreword by James A. Thurber
Edition: Updated 2nd ed.
Series: Longman classics in political science; Longman classics in political science
Publisher: Longman
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 273
ISBN-13: 9780205000869
Subjects: Politics and government; Policy sciences; Health Care Reform; Political planning; Policy; Politics
Notes: "Includes a new epilogue: Health care reform in the Clinton and Obama Administrations"--P. [1] of cover.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: How does an idea's time come?; title: Participants on the inside of government; title: Outside of government, but not just looking in; title: Processes: origins, rationality, incrementalism, and garbage cans; title: Problems; title: The policy primeval soup; title: The political stream; title: The policy window, and joining the streams; title: Wrapping things up; title: Some further reflections; title: Epilogue: Health care reform in the Clinton and Obama Administrations; title: Appendix on methods.