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Becoming an Effective Policy Advocate

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ISBN-10: 0495812390

ISBN-13: 9780495812395

Edition: 6th 2011

Authors: Bruce S. Jansson

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Book details

List price: $257.95
Edition: 6th
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Brooks/Cole
Publication date: 3/15/2010
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 592
Size: 7.25" wide x 9.25" long x 0.95" tall
Weight: 2.332
Language: English

Bruce S. Jansson is the author of Social Policy: From Theory to Political Practice, The Reluctant Welfare State,and many other books and articles on social policy and welfare. He teaches at the University of Southern California and lives in Los Angeles.

Preface
Becoming Motivated to Become a Policy Advocate and a Leader
Joining a Tradition of Social Reform
Articulating Four Rationales for Participating in Policy Advocacy
Surmounting Cynicism by Developing Policy-Advocacy Skills
Obtaining Skills and Competencies for Policy Advocacy
Navigating the Ecology of Policy in the U.S. and a Global World
Understanding the Ecology of Policy in Governmental, Electoral, Community, and Agency Settings
Expanding Policy Advocacy Across National Borders
Committing to Problems and Solutions Through Building Agendas and Policy Analysis
Committing to an Issue: Building Agendas
Analyzing Problems in the First Step of Policy Analysis
Developing Policy Proposals in Second, Third, and Fourth Steps of Policy Analysis
Presenting and Defending Policy Proposals in the Fifth and Sixth Steps of Policy Analysis
Advocating for Change
Developing and Using Power
Developing Political Strategy and Putting it into Action
Engaging in Ballot-Based Policy Advocacy
Troubleshooting and Assessing Policies
Troubleshooting Policies
Toward Evidence-Based Policy