How Long to Read An Introduction to the Policy Process

How Long Does it Take to Read An Introduction to the Policy Process?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 49 minutes to read An Introduction to the Policy Process by Thomas A. Birkland

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

The fourth edition of this widely-used text relates theory to practice in the public policy process. In a clear, conversational style, author Tom Birkland conveys the best current thinking on the policy process with an emphasis on accessibility and synthesis. This new edition has been reorganized to better explain the role of policy analysis in the policy process. New to this edition: • A new section on the role of policy analysis and policy analysts in the policy process. • A revised and updated chapter surveying the social, economic, and demographic trends that are transforming the policy environment. • Fully updated references to help the advanced reader locate the most important theoretical literature in policy process studies. • New illustrations and an improved layout to clarify key ideas and stimulate classroom discussion. The book makes generous use of visual aids and examples that link policy theory to the concrete experience of practitioners. It includes chapter-at-a-glance outlines, definitions of key terms, provocative review questions, recommended reading, and online materials for professors and students.

How long is An Introduction to the Policy Process?

An Introduction to the Policy Process by Thomas A. Birkland is 344 pages long, and a total of 87,376 words.

This makes it 116% the length of the average book. It also has 107% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read An Introduction to the Policy Process Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 57 minutes to read An Introduction to the Policy Process aloud.

What Reading Level is An Introduction to the Policy Process?

An Introduction to the Policy Process is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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