Law, Policymaking, and the Policy Process: Closing the Gaps |
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| Authors: | Scott Barclay Thomas Birkland |
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| Institution: | Scott Barclay is an assistant professor in the Department of Political Science at the State University of New York at Albany.;Thomas Birkland is an assistant professor with joint appointments in the Department of Political Science and the Department of Public Administration at the State University of New York at Albany. |
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| Abstract: | Public policy scholars and public Law scholars often study the same substantive issues and have similar theoretical interests Yet students of the public policy process rarely consider the courts as policymakers in the same manner as do their public law counterpart We seek to explain this difference in approaches between the two Subfield on the question of the courts as policymakers, and we ask. how models of the public policy process should incorporate the judiciary. |
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