political science

and level of social organization 844
public diplomacy 836
Public Finance Initiative (UK) 498
public goods:
and non rival consumption goods627 8
and valuation problem 751
public income transfer programs:
and assessing policy impact 297
comparative approach305 8
impossibility of304 5
pre post taxes and transfers
method300 5
and impact of309 10,
314 15
on family care312 13
feedback eVects 303
household formation 304
on labor supply310 12
labour market 303 , 306
savings 304
US welfare reforms308 9
and paradox of redistribution 307 , 315 , 616
see alsoredistribution
public interest, and bureaucratic
interpretation of 63
public opinion, and policy research
methodology836 7
public ownership, and loss of conWdence
in 651
public policy:
and accountability182 3
and citizenship:
creation of dis/advantaged
populations 179
democracy gap179 80
impact on 178
impact on citizen identity 179
New Deal’s construction of dual 1789
andclassiWcation diYculties 902
and contemporary context for:
declining political participation 171
distrust of government 170
divisive policy issues170 1
and creating a just society169 70
and cross national policy studies214 15,
905 7
and deWnition of 892 , 894

and democracy8 9

democratic deWcits671 3

impact of national traditions 10

open public forums 174 ,177 8

relationship between171 3

service delivery180 1

and eclectic approach to907 9

and economics729 30

and eVectiveness of 76

and framing of issues:

crime176 7

Superfund legislation175 6

water policy174 5

and government, oYce seeking/

keeping894 8

and high modernist approach3 4, 6 , 8 , 10

andhistorical dimension902 5

and impact of 169

and impact on civil society 180

and level of social organization 844

and meaning of ‘policy’153 4

and persuasion 5

and policy portfolio898 902

Queen’s speech (UK, 2003 )899 901

State of the Union speech (USA,

2004 ) 899 ,901 2

and politics81 2

and reframing ends 389

and responsiveness to public

concerns 896 ,899 900, 901

and ruling 3

and support for 180

public schools, as divisive policy issue 170

public services:

and contracting out14 15, 16

and economic theory of theWrm:

employment relationship 16

produce/buy decision 16

and government as steering14 15

see alsoNew Public Management

public private interaction:

and growth in 502

and historical antecedents 500

and motives for private involvement 507

information 506

legitimacy 507

productivity 506

subject index 973