political science

assignment problem 496
Association for ConXict Resolution
(ACR) 288
Association for Public Policy Analysis and
Management (APPAM) 66
assumptive worlds 893
assured destruction, and nuclear
strategy 779
asylum seekers899 900
Australia:
and exchange rate policy 538
and income inequality 304
and income redistribution 301 , 303
and New Public Management 451 , 457
Australian National Competition Policy
(NCP) 662
authenticity, and democracy 172 , 178
authoritarianism, and government as
steering 15
authority, and government894 5
automobile industry, and collaborative
governance513 14
autonomy, and learning 381

balance of payments, and constraints on
public policy533 4
balance of power, and oscillating
processes341 2
balanced budget, and constraints on public
policy530 3
bandwagons, and momentum 347
Bangladesh 723 , 724
Barbercase (ECJ, 1990 ) 246
bargaining:
and policy studies7 9
and power relations 548
see alsohard bargaining; negotiation
behavior, and reconciling logics of
action701 5
see alsoaction; appropriateness
Belgium, and income inequality 304
beliefs:
and advocacy coalitions 2556 ,
374
andframes258 9
and organization of belief systems 374
and values disputes272 4

benchmarking:

and accountability 183

and learning 381

and Open Method of Coordination 19 ,

248

beneWt, inequality of, and ethical

questions717 20

beneWt cost analysis,seecost beneWt analysis

Benelux countries, and income

redistribution 301

Best Alternative to a Negotiated Agreement

(BATNA):

and consensus building 280 ,

282

and hard bargaining 279

see alsonegotiation

Bilkacase (ECJ, 1986 ) 246

blaming, and evaluation of policy 322

bluYng, and hard bargaining 278

borrowing, and origins of policy 214

Boston, and Ten Point Coalition117 19

boundary objects 417

bounded rationality 382

Brazil, and popular participation680 1

Bretton Woods system 536 , 538

bricoleur 377 n 15

British East India Company 500

British Telecom 532

Brookings Institution 44

Brown v Board of Education(US Supreme

Court) 390 n 1

budgeting, and training in grand policy 98

Bureau of Reclamation (USA), and Orme

Dam dispute 109 , 11617

bureaucracy:

and administrative delegation679 80

and democracy 180

and illusion of central control 18

and independent agencies 235

and resolution of complex problems 199

and ‘soft bureaucracy’ 13

see alsocivil service; independent agencies;

street level bureaucrats

California, University of, and Graduate

School of Public Policy 64

Canada, and income redistribution 301

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