American public policy vs Public Policy in the United States: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Social policy, Policy sciences, Sciences de la politique, Political planning, Politique publique, Economic policy
American public policy
This book considers a range of contemporary approaches to public policy studies.  These approaches are based on a number of theoretical perspectives on decision-making, as well as alternative perspectives on policy…
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Public Policy in the United States
Covering the period up through the 2012 elections, this book accomplishes three important goals: First, it introduces readers to the American approach to public policy making; second, it surveys American public policy…
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- Public Policy in the United States has the widest readership — 9 ratings behind its score.
- American public policy reaches further in scholarship and criticism — cited 286 times.
How to choose
Scores by source
| American public policy | Public Policy in the United States | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 3.4 (9) |
Reception
| American public policy | Public Policy in the United States | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 1 | 9 |
| Editions | 13 | 14 |
| Citations | 286 | 13 |
| Want to read | — | 53 |
| Reading it now | — | 5 |
| Wikipedia attention | 343 | — |
| Pages | 560 | 480 |