political science

and redistribution616 17
and regulation 652
development of 655
dismantling of 656
organizational forms659 60
and Reinventing Government450 1
and State of the Union speech
( 2004 )901 2
and welfare reforms, impact of308 9
and welfare state:
Aid to Families with Dependent
Children 308 , 860 ,865 6
antipathy towards 865
assault on Medicare867 8
assault on social security
programs868 70
business/political mobilization
against 866 ,868 9,870 1
decentralized nature of 865 , 870
decommodiWcation 860
eligibility criterion 860 , 865 , 869
fragmented nature of 865 , 870
impact of political institutions 863 5,
870
impact of social movements 870
as liberal regime 871
market friendly nature of 860
neoliberal reforms 859
privatization 867 , 869
program cuts 866
response to popular discontent 870
retrenchment of860 1, 863 ,866 7
seealsoenergy policy; nuclear systems
analysis
United States Congress 818
and agenda control230 1
and independent agencies 235
and non decisions 232
and polarization of336 7
United States Institute for Environmental
ConXict Resolution (USIECR) 292
United States Supreme Court:
andBrown v Board of Education 390 n 1
andIndustrial Union Department (AFL
CIO) v American Petroleum Institute
( 1980 )239 40
and non delegation doctrine 237 , 396

andWhitman v American Trucking

Association( 1999 ) 396

universal jurisdiction 246

universalism, and welfare policy612 13, 619

universities, and public aVairs programs 41

see alsoKennedy School of Government;

schools of public policy

use value 754 , 762

utilitarianism733 4,758 9

and rule utilitarianism 763

vagueness, and dealing with problematic

ends 395

valuation problem:

and contingent valuation (CV)751 2

criticism of752 4

and environmental regulation 7502 , 755

andmarginalism 755

see alsocost beneWt analysis; economic

valuation

values:

and conXicting policy ends390 1

and critical listening 132

and disputes over272 4

and instrumentalism 389

and policy sciences approach 41

and policy studies5 6

and precarious values392 3

and training in grand policy82 4

variety, cultural:

and bureaucratic agents580 1

and categorization576 7, 582

and coming to terms with576 81

and constraints on public policy 573

and cultural diVerences577 8

and direct observation of behavior582 4

and failure of simple policy578 9

and general laws 576

and language 582

and prior experiences 578

and selectorate sensitive

politicians579 80

veto players theory 567

veto points, and political systems 567 ,

639 40

Vietnam War, and development of policy

sciences44 5

subject index 981