Writing Public Policy

Catherine F. Smith

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Author
Catherine F. Smith
Publish Date
2012-07-09
Subtitle
A Practical Guide to Communicating in the Policy-Making Process
Book Type
Paperback
Number of Pages
256
Publisher Name
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10
0199933928
ISBN-13
9780199933921
citemno
244492
Edition
3rd
SKU
9780199933921

Description

In Writing Public Policy, Third Edition, Catherine F. Smith presents a general method for planning, producing, assessing, and critically analyzing communications in a variety of real-life public policy contexts and situations. This practical, concise guide is ideal for students preparing for careers in politics, government, public relations, law, public policy, journalism, social work, public health, public safety, or in any role concerned with public affairs.

NEW TO THE THIRD EDITION:

* A new chapter on policy analysis and critical thinking

* An expanded chapter on writing

* More examples of sentence-level writing and revising in the writing sample commentaries

* Updated case studies and writing samples throughout