Honest Numbers and Democracy: Social Policy Analysis in the White House, Congress, and the Federal Agencies
In Honest Numbers and Democracy, Walter Williams offers a revealing history of policy analysis in the federal government and a scorching critique of what's wrong with social policy analysis today. Williams, a policy insider who witnessed the birth of domestic policy analysis during the Johnson administration, contends that the increasingly partisan U.S. political environment is vitiating both honest numbers -- the data used to direct public policy -- and, more importantly, honest analysts, particularly in the White House.Drawing heavily on candid off-the-record interviews with political executives, career civil servants, elected officials and…
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- ISBN: 978-0-87840-670-8
- EAN: 9780878406708
- Produktnummer: 1519022
- Verlag: Georgetown Univ Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1998
- Seitenangabe: 292 S.
- Masse: H22.7 cm x B15.8 cm x D2.3 cm 594 g
- Auflage: New
- Gewicht: 594
- Sonstiges: Ab 22 J.
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