Incrementalism and Policymaking in the USA: Adaptations for a Partisan Age

by Michael Hayes

This book examines incrementalism as a policymaking process in the USA. It provides an overview of incrementalism as a theoretical concept, assesses historical and contemporary attitudes toward it, and considers it as a viable alternative to rationality. The book argues that incrementalism is both an inevitable and desirable method of policymaking, despite seeming ill suited to the current system of highly ideological and polarized political parties...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3031384849
• ISBN13: 9783031384844
• Release Date: October 2023
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 90 Pages
• Weight: 0.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.8" x 8.3"