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Title:
MAGICAL THINKING IN PUBLIC POLICY
WHY NAIVE IDEALS ABOUT BETTER POLICYMAKING PERSIST IN CYNICAL TIMES
By:
John Boswell
Format:
Hardback
List price:
£76.00
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ISBN 10:
019284878X
ISBN 13:
9780192848789
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Publisher:
OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
Pub. date:
31 December, 2022
Pages:
208
Description:
This book explores why naive ideals about better policymaking persist even in cynical times, revealing the careful reflection at the heart of what appears to be ''magical thinking'' in public policy, and offering new insights into the continuing appeal of such ideals.
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