TY - BOOK AU - Hird,John A. TI - Power, knowledge, and politics: policy analysis in the states SN - 1589010485 (cloth : alk. paper) AV - H97 .P887 2005 U1 - 320.6/0973 22 PY - 2005/// CY - Washington, D.C. PB - Georgetown University Press KW - Policy sciences KW - Research KW - United States KW - States KW - Legislators KW - Decision making KW - Political planning KW - Government consultants KW - Research institutes KW - Sciences de la politique KW - Recherche KW - âEtats-Unis KW - âEtats KW - Parlementaires KW - Prise de dâecision KW - Politique publique KW - Conseillers du gouvernement KW - Centres de recherche N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-232) and index; The development and limitations of policy analysis -- Expertise and the use of policy analysis -- Policy analysis in the states -- Explaining variation in policy research organizations -- Legislators and policy analysis -- The effectiveness of non partisan policy research organizations -- Conclusions and implications: the politics of policy analysis UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip051/2004023155.html ER -