UAP 1024 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Gang Of Youths, Policy Analysis, Market Failure
20 Feb 2017
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A public are those affected by a problem. Example: apple designs in u. s. , builds in china i. ii. 3) increased underemployment/unemployment lower income/people without health insurance reduced quality of life/increased death rates. iii. Many parts of same level of government address problems. Policy reflects values of those with political power i. ii. iii. Voting rights policy excluded women till suffrage movement gained enough power. Voting rights policy in practice excluded african-americans until voting rights act of. 1) federal government passed law, states/localities applied it. Government - legal institutions and political processes for making and administering policy choices. Politics - the positions and action taken by everyone involved (government, political parties, corporations, non-profits, citizens) in policy debates to achieve their goals. Basic concepts a. b. c. d. e. f. Policy analysis - study of how public policy has, is, and/or might be made, and its consequences. Problem at local level requires federal intervention b.
