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Explore the complex relationship between substance use and governance with The Politics of Sin: Drugs, Alcohol and Public Policy. Published by Routledge, this academic work provides a deep look into how public policy is shaped by historical and social factors. This book offers a unique perspective on public administration by demonstrating the strength of a multi-method approach. Instead of relying on a single way of looking at data, the text argues that different analytical methods work together to provide a complete picture. Readers will see how descriptive historical studies, quantitative historical studies, and cross-sectional quantitative studies are essentially compatible for effective policy analysis. Whether you are studying bureaucracies, public administration, or the social sciences, this text serves as a valuable resource for understanding the methods used to analyze public policy. It provides the necessary framework to connect historical context with modern quantitative data, making it a useful addition to any academic library or research collection focused on medical, legal, and social science topics.

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Multi-method approach to public policy analysis that combines various research styles for a more complete understanding.

Demonstrates how descriptive historical studies can be used alongside quantitative data to support policy research.

Explains the compatibility between quantitative historical studies and cross-sectional quantitative studies.

Provides academic insights into the fields of bureaucracies, public administration, and public policy.

A specialized resource for students and professionals in medical, legal, and social science disciplines.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
31 October 1994
Listed Since
04 January 2007

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