Overview
- First book to utilize framework recommended by institutional economists
- Approaches public policy analysis by integrating social science ideas about beliefs and values with hard scientific knowledge
- Teaches Social Fabric Matrix (SFM) approach, which integrates context, criteria, and consequences
- Unlike most competitors, this book teaches how to complete relevant analysis
- Builds on "Instrumental" approach (pioneered by Oliver Wendell Holmes, William James, Charles S. Pierce, and John Dewey) that was basis of Louis Menand's recent best seller "The Metaphysical Club"
- International case studies
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Authors and Affiliations
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University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA
F. Gregory Hayden
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Policymaking for a Good Society
Book Subtitle: The Social Fabric Matrix Approach to Policy Analysis and Program Evaluation
Authors: F. Gregory Hayden
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-29370-1
Publisher: Springer New York, NY
eBook Packages: Humanities, Social Sciences and Law, Political Science and International Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag US 2006
Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-387-29369-1Published: 16 November 2005
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4419-3989-0Published: 29 October 2010
eBook ISBN: 978-0-387-29370-7Published: 20 March 2006
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVI, 252
Topics: Political Science, Economic Policy, Sociology, general, History of Economic Thought/Methodology, Applied Ecology