Download or read book Public Policy in Action written by Victor Bekkers and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 2017-09-29 with total page 517 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive textbook explores the policy process from a multitude of perspectives, including rationalism, culturalism, institutionalism and from a political point of view. This allows students to discover key concepts from the policy science literature and gain a deeper understanding of how public policy is discussed academically and shaped empirically.