A fundamental rethinking is under way about the roles of government, citizens, and community organizations in public policy. Can government be reconstructed to make public policies more responsive to citizens and thus more effective? This challenge is apparent in the activist policy agenda of the Clinton administration, which supports national service programs, government-voluntary collaborations, and community-based development projects. Public Policy for Democracy is an important and timely contribution to the current discussion of how to get people more involved in their own governance. In...
A fundamental rethinking is under way about the roles of government, citizens, and community organizations in public policy. Can government be reconst...
On one side are the policy makers, on the other, the movements and organizations that challenge public policy. Where and how the two meet is a critical juncture in the democratic process. Bringing together a distinguished group of scholars from several different disciplines in the social sciences, Routing the Opposition connects the substance and content of policies with the movements that create and respond to them. Local antidrug coalitions, the organic agriculture movement, worker's compensation reforms, veterans' programs, prison reform, immigrants' rights campaigns: these are some of the...
On one side are the policy makers, on the other, the movements and organizations that challenge public policy. Where and how the two meet is a critica...
On one side are the policy makers, on the other, the movements and organizations that challenge public policy. Where and how the two meet is a critical juncture in the democratic process. Bringing together a distinguished group of scholars from several different disciplines in the social sciences, Routing the Opposition connects the substance and content of policies with the movements that create and respond to them. Local antidrug coalitions, the organic agriculture movement, worker's compensation reforms, veterans' programs, prison reform, immigrants' rights campaigns: these are some of the...
On one side are the policy makers, on the other, the movements and organizations that challenge public policy. Where and how the two meet is a critica...
This family history is a companion volume to "On the Shoulders of Generations: A Hill Family Remembrance." This book focuses on the life of Hazel Margaret Wickard Hill (1902-1962), and includes her Wickard and Tufts ancestors. She married Oliver W. Hill and was the mother of the authors of this book.
This family history is a companion volume to "On the Shoulders of Generations: A Hill Family Remembrance." This book focuses on the life of Hazel Marg...