POLS 1301 Lecture 28: 11_13 lecture note
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The ability to quickly and credibly generate politically useable info and move it to where it has the most impact. Symbolic politics: framing interpretation of information through symbolism. The ability to call upon symbols, actions or stories for an audience: leverage politics. The ability to call on powerful actors to affect a situation: accountability politics: The ability to hold powerful actors to their previously stated politici or principles. State who didn"t support total ban were pressured to do so via shaming techniques. Tans and the issues that don"t become norms. Child soldiers versus children born of wartime rape.