Policy Paradox: The Art of Political Decision Making
Deborah Stone examines the ideas, values, and arguments that shape public policy. Rather than treating political decisions as purely technical choices, Policy Paradox explores the tensions and competing perspectives involved in determining what society should pursue and how collective problems should be understood.
About This Book
Policy Paradox examines the complex ways political decisions are formed and debated.
Deborah Stone explores how public policy involves competing values, interpretations, and visions of collective life.
The book presents political decision making as a process shaped not only by analysis, but also by argument, persuasion, and judgment.
It offers readers a framework for thinking critically about the tensions and paradoxes at the heart of policy.
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