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100 _aNarasimha Rao, J. Laxmi
245 _aReductionist paradigm and public policies: a need for paradigm shift
260 _c1998
300 _ap.193-208
362 _aApr-Dec
520 _aPolicies which are supposed to solve the problems of the society are producing negative results thus going against the very objectives. This crisis is the by-product of the Cartesian paradigm which postulated fragmented world view. Under its influence different policies have been formulated and implemented independently and they are viewed as value neutral. But policies cannot be separated from each other and studied independently. They are also culture-bound. - Reproduced
650 _aPublic policy
773 _aISDA Journal
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999 _c40652
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