| Contents |
1: Methods -- The need for simple methods of policy analysis and planning -- The policy analysis process -- Crosscutting methods -- Verifying, defining, and detailing the problem -- Establishing evaluation criteria -- Identifying alternatives -- Evaluating alternative policies -- Displaying alternatives and distinguishing among them -- Monitoring and evaluating implemented policies -- 2: Cases -- Downtown development -- Defending against accusations of discriminatory housing practices -- Municipal garbage : solid-waste collection methods -- University on campus parking policies -- Emergency aid for home heating fuel : developing an allocation formula -- A state tax on plastic shopping bags -- Public-private redevelopment projects : the case of underground Atlanta. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 437-453) and index. |
| Source of description | Print version record. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Patton, Carl V. Basic methods of policy analysis and planning. 3rd ed. Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson, ©2013 9780137495092 0137495099 |
| Genre/form | Textbooks. |
| ISBN | 9781317349990 (electronic bk.) |
| ISBN | 1317349997 (electronic bk.) |
| ISBN | 9781315664736 |
| ISBN | 1315664739 |
