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Why Policy Issue Networks Matter : the Advanced Technology Program and the Manufacturing Extension Partnership by Hallacher, Paul M. , 1953- is a book available to read on EtoBox.

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Why Policy Issue Networks Matter Tells The Story Of The Advanced Technology Program And The Manufacturing Extension Partnership Developed In The 1980s As Part Of A So-called New Science Policy Paradigm, Aimed At Accelerating The Transfer Of Government-sponsored Research To Industry For Economic Benefit To The Nation. Ever Since, These Two Initiatives Have Been At The Center Of An Ongoing Political Dispute Over That Science Policy Paradigm. Why Policy Issue Networks Matter Also Examines The Effects Of Policy Issue Networks On Policymaking. It Is Widely Argued That In Many Areas Of Policymaking Over The Past Thirty Years, The Tightly Bound And Insular Iron Triangles That Dominated Policymaking For Most Of The Twentieth Century Have Been Replaced By More Open, Informal, And Decentralized Structural Arrangements, Termed Policy Issue Networks. Little Is Known, However, About The Actual Effects Of Policy Issue Networks. The Book Will Be Of Interest To Readers Concerned About The Role Of Science And Technology In Economic Development, As Well As Political Science And Public Administration Faculty Members And Students With Interest In Agenda Setting, Interest Group Politics, And Policy Iss

Author

Hallacher, Paul M. , 1953-

Publisher

Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated

Published

2005

Language

EN

ISBN

9780742541535

Subjects

Technology, Political Science, Finance