{"id":25001,"date":"2023-07-22T04:04:30","date_gmt":"2023-07-22T04:04:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/public-policy-how-they-came-to-be-actors-involved-grassroots-initiated-law-suits-formed-etc-in-establishing-the-policy\/"},"modified":"2023-07-22T04:04:30","modified_gmt":"2023-07-22T04:04:30","slug":"public-policy-how-they-came-to-be-actors-involved-grassroots-initiated-law-suits-formed-etc-in-establishing-the-policy","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/public-policy-how-they-came-to-be-actors-involved-grassroots-initiated-law-suits-formed-etc-in-establishing-the-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Public Policy, how they came to be, actors involved, grassroots initiated, law suits formed, etc in establishing the policy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 1em; font-size: small; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">For this portion of the Policy Paper project, you will need to provide some background information on the topic you have chosen.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0px 0px 1em; font-size: small; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Your paper should include:<\/span><\/div>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0px 40px; font-size: small; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-size: 13px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">What public problem, or problems, the policy is addressing<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0px 40px; font-size: small; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0.0001pt; font-weight: inherit; font-size: 13px; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">How the problem has been defined, and whether problem definition was a top-down or bottom-up process<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0px 40px; font-size: small; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0.0001pt; font-weight: inherit; font-size: 13px; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">A brief history of the policy, including how the issue got placed on the policy agenda and the evolution of the policy<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0px 40px; font-size: small; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0.0001pt; font-weight: inherit; font-size: 13px; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Identification (and explanation why) of whether the policy you are studying is a Constituent policy, Distributive policy, Regulatory policy, Self-regulatory policy, or Redistributive policy<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 1em; margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0px 40px; font-size: small; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"margin: 0px 0px 0.0001pt; font-weight: inherit; font-size: 13px; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Identification (and explanation why) of whether the policy you are studying is a material or symbolic policy<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 13.3333px; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">You will need to conduct some research and incorporate that research into the explanation of the points and ideas you present in your paper. The use of direct quotes should be kept to an absolute minimum &#8212; you should summarize the information found in your research and present the information in your own words. You do&nbsp;<span style=\"font-weight: inherit; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">not<\/span>&nbsp;have to write this information in the form of an essay; you can provide an outline of the information gathered for the issues enumerated above. If you decide to use an essay format, please be sure to include section headings to organize your work.&nbsp;<b style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Either way<\/b>, your paper must provide sufficient information and explanation. [Also keep in mind that for your final paper, you will need to write this information in essay form.]<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 13.3333px; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 13.3333px; line-height: normal; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-weight: inherit; font-size: 12pt; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">This paper should be approximately four or five pages in length (1\u201d margins, double-spaced, 12-point font) and should include a listing of sources used in your research. Many of the resources for this and subsequent papers will be from Paper 2, the annotated bibliography, as well as additional research.<\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For this portion of the Policy Paper project, you will need to provide some background information on the topic you have chosen. 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