What Role for Government?: Lessons from Policy Research Contributor(s): Zeckhauser, Richard J. (Editor), Leebaert, Derek (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0822304813 ISBN-13: 9780822304814 Publisher: Duke University Press OUR PRICE: $71.20 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: May 1983 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Public Policy - Social Services & Welfare |
Dewey: 361.610 |
LCCN: 82021074 |
Series: Duke Press Policy Studies |
Physical Information: 376 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The vital debates on government today are concerned with its social role, its participation in the economy, and its redistributive responsibilities. These functions, not defined in the Constitution, reflect the evolution of society and its values and the powerful but jerky hand of the political process. |