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Policy theory and policy evaluation: concepts, knowledge, causes, and
norms / edited by Stuart S. Nagel.

p. cm. -- (Contributions in political science, ISSN 0147-1066;
no. 258)

"Prepared under the auspices of the Policy Studies Organization."

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN 0-313-27356-1 (lib. bdg.: alk. paper)

1. Policy sciences. 2. Evaluation research (Social action
programs) I. Nagel, Stuart S., 1934-. II. Policy Studies
Organization. III. Series.

H97.P664 1990

320′ .6--dc20 89-25784

British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data is available.

Copyright © 1990 by the Policy Studies Organization

All rights reserved. No portion of this book may be
reproduced, by any process or technique, without the
express written consent of the publisher.

Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 89-25784

ISBN: 0-313-27356-1

ISSN: 0147-1066

First published in 1990

Greenwood Press, 88 Post Road West, Westport, CT 06881

An imprint of Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc.

Printed in the United States of America

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The paper used in this book complies with the
Permanent Paper Standard issued by the National
Information Standards Organization (Z39.48-1984).

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