American Politics in the Age of Ignorance: Why Lawmakers Choose Belief over Research

Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Political Science, Government, Public Policy, International
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Author: D. Schultz ISBN: 9781137308733
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US Publication: November 29, 2012
Imprint: Palgrave Pivot Language: English
Author: D. Schultz
ISBN: 9781137308733
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US
Publication: November 29, 2012
Imprint: Palgrave Pivot
Language: English

American Politics in the Age of Ignoranc e looks at ten policy myths and bad ideas that governments and public officials - most often conservatives - consistently repeat and re-enact. Acting on these myths, the policies inevitably fail and thereby reinforce preconceived beliefs that government is ineffective at solving problems.

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American Politics in the Age of Ignoranc e looks at ten policy myths and bad ideas that governments and public officials - most often conservatives - consistently repeat and re-enact. Acting on these myths, the policies inevitably fail and thereby reinforce preconceived beliefs that government is ineffective at solving problems.

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