Description

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The first systemic overview of policy analysis in Germany, this volume traces the development of the discipline, identifies its role in education and research, and analyzes its methods. The contributors—many of them leading scholars and practitioners in the field—assess the role of policy analysis in institutions ranging from governments and political parties to interest groups and private organizations. Broadening current perspectives, this inaugural volume in the International Library of Policy Analysis series will make a significant contribution to debates surrounding the future of the discipline in Germany. 

About the Author

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Sonja Blum is a political scientist and senior researcher at the University of Vienna, Austria.

Klaus Schubert holds the chair in German politics and policy analysis at the Institute for Political Science of the University of Münster, Germany. 

Praise For…

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“Policy Analysis in Germany provides the first comprehensive overview to the policy literature, giving significant insight into actors, structures and processes.”

— Julia Himmrich