{"product_id":"assessing-governmental-performance-eugene-j-meehan-9780313287206","title":"Assessing Governmental Performance: An Analytical Framework","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis study provides an analytic framework---a theory of knowledge than identifies the kinds of structures and processes required for directing human action and the criteria for evaluating them. Eugene Meehan applies his theories empirically to the real world and provides normative approaches for his generalizations about governmental and individual policies. This theoretical study builds on his earlier works and is intended for political and social scientists and graduate students. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe book opens with a description of the the author's theory of knowledgement, and then identifies how to fulfill empirical and normative requirements, and how to apply the critical apparatus to governmental actions. It examines the outlook for the future, the role of the university, and past performance. It calls for an agreed epistemological base, grounded in experience for critiquing governmental policy and behavior and improving it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Eugene J. Meehan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0313287201\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780313287206\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Praeger\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/24\/1992\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 216\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.05lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.50d","brand":"Eugene J. Meehan","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47610985677055,"sku":"9780313287206","price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b74461d7-18fc-4816-adca-0aa6cec17841.jpg?v=1764510959","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/assessing-governmental-performance-eugene-j-meehan-9780313287206","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}