Brooks/Cole Empowerment Series: Becoming an Effective Policy Advocate
- ISBN-10
- 1285531787
- ISBN-13
- 9781285531786
- Series
- Brooks/Cole Empowerment Series
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 544
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013-01-29
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning
- Author
- Bruce S. Jansson
Description
Jansson’s BECOMING AN EFFECTIVE POLICY ADVOCATE teaches you the ins and outs of conducting policy-practice in order to prepare you to implement policy reform during your own career. The seventh edition’s coverage includes discussion of such events and issues as Barack Obama’s presidency, the Occupy Wall Street movement, the Arab Spring, and more. By going beyond the traditional foundational approach to policy, this groundbreaking text helps you develop the skills you need to become an advocate for social change. Available with InfoTrac Student Collections http://gocengage.com/infotrac. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
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- 2014-05-02
- 576 pages
- Ebook
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- 2014-03-14
- 696 pages
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- Cengage Learning
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- 2014-03-14
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- Paperback
- Cengage Learning
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- 2014-03-14
- 696 pages
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