The Politics of Evaluation

The Politics of Evaluation
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Publisher : Policy Press
Total Pages : 280
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ISBN-10 : 9781861346063
ISBN-13 : 1861346069
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Book Synopsis The Politics of Evaluation by : Taylor, David

Download or read book The Politics of Evaluation written by Taylor, David and published by Policy Press. This book was released on 2005-01-19 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The widespread popularity of evaluation is based on the need to provide evidence of the effectiveness of policies and programmes. This book sees evaluation as an inherently political activity, and using a wide range of examples it relates practical issues in evaluation design to their political contexts.


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