WHAT IS THE MOST IMPORTANT DECISION AFFECTING POLICY-MAKING?
Deciding what belongs on the agenda
100
What types of arguments are used?
-"Here-and-now"
-Cost
100
What institution make decision that force action by other branches?
Courts
100
Define Political Agenda:
Set of issues thought by the public or those in power to merit action by the government.
100
A satisfaction wether monetary or non monetary after adoption of a policy is known as?
Benefit
200
In client politics who benefits and who covers the costs?
Small group benefits, and costs are dispersed widely.
200
Changes in popular attitudes result in ?
Gradual revision of the agenda.
200
Pork barrel projects are common in what kind of politics?
Client Politics
200
Those who go in and out of government that find ways of pulling together a legislative majority are called what? For what do they do this for?
Policy Entrepreneurs, unorganized interests.
200
Legislation that vies tanglible benefits (highways, dams, post offices) to constituents in serveral districts or states in hope of winning their votes in return is known as?
Pork-Barrel Projects
300
What type of politics gives benefits to large numbers but bears costs on a small group?
Entrepreneurial Politics
300
Concentrated Benefits, Concentrated Costs are the main belief of what kind of politics?
Interest Group Politics
300
What makes the legitimate scope of government action get larger?
-Changes in public's attitudes
-Influence of events.
300
In which type of politics do only a few receive benefits but many receive costs?
Client Politics
300
process regulation sets rules regulating what?
The manufacturing or industrial process
400
Who or what helps place issues on the political agenda?
The Media
400
What kind of programs do people prefer?
People prefer programs that provide benefits at low cost.
400
In majoritarian politics the costs are distributed to whom or what?
To large numbers.
400
A burden, wether monetary or nonmonetary is known as?
Cost
400
Type of politics in which almost everybody benefits and almost everyone pays for it.
Majoritarian Politics
500
List three reasons that affect legitimacy?
-Shared Political Values
-Weight of Custom and Tradition
-Changes In Way Political Elites Think About Politics