9780878408290 - Taking Aim: Target Populations and the Wars on AIDS and Drugs (American Governance and Public Policy) von Donovan, Mark C. (2 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. Weaving case studies from the wars against AIDS and drugs with an empirical analysis of congressional action on these issues, this title shows how members of Congress balance problem solving with re-election concerns, paying particular attention to their need to craft compelling rationales for their actions. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFH1; JFFH2; JFS; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 249. . 2001. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnAs elected lawmakers confront complex social problems, they inevitably make choices to single out certain populations for government-sanctioned benefits or burdens. Why some groups and not others are targeted is the central questi.