Comparative Studies of Policy Agendas

by Frank R. Baumgartner

Book Overview

Previously published as a special issue of the Journal of European Public Policy, this book draws on the insights of the existing literature on agenda setting and policy changes to explore the dynamics of attention allocation and its consequences.

Attention is a crucial variable in understanding modern politics. Shifts in attention have dramatic consequences for both politics and policy decisions.

This volume includes case studies...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415495016
• ISBN13: 9780415495011
• Release Date: January 2008
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 188 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"