The higher the tension in society is, the ____________ receptivity of the press, the public, and the policymakers to claims.
_____________ are potential obstacles to diffusion; they mak…
_____________ are potential obstacles to diffusion; they make it easier for prospective adopters to conclude that a particular claim is not really applicable to their society.
Identify and briefly explain the three streams from Kingdon’…
Identify and briefly explain the three streams from Kingdon’s 3 Streams model (to explain how policy can be passed successfully to generate change). What is an example of confluence, when American society has made a key social change through policy?
A news article about homelessness argues that the local city…
A news article about homelessness argues that the local city council should approve donating land to a nonprofit organization that wants to create a tiny home village to house homeless people. This is part of a “housing first” model of solving homelessness. This statement specifying what should be done about a troubling condition illustrates which component of a claim?
Who is most likely to make primary claims?
Who is most likely to make primary claims?
Government branches (e.g. Congress) are the only places poli…
Government branches (e.g. Congress) are the only places policymaking happens.
A special, high-status group that is often created at the na…
A special, high-status group that is often created at the national level and evaluates policies and issues recommendations is a/an:
Societal fault lines are MOST likely to flare into claimsmak…
Societal fault lines are MOST likely to flare into claimsmaking when:
A business that exists in two countries, with employees who…
A business that exists in two countries, with employees who work in both places and know each others, would be an example of a/an:
What component of a claim invokes values and emotions and ex…
What component of a claim invokes values and emotions and explains why something ought to be done about a troubling condition?