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Announcements Deliverables needed for projects: Lit review (Sept. 28) Problem statement and background (Oct. 3) Overview of deliverable (October 10) List of key collaborators/partners/audience (October 17) Next week: 5 minute project overview Mandatory and graded Electronic/hard copy

Official actors Casework Oversight Committees Senator pothole What’s in the news lately? GAO and gov’t advertising Hearings:9-11, Katrina, etc. Committees

Legislature Casework Oversight Committees Senator pothole What’s in the news lately? GAO and gov’t advertising Hearings:9-11, Katrina, etc. Committees

Executive branch Agenda setting: power to persuade Veto

Administrative Agents and Bureaucrats Erica: Wilson, J.Q., “The Rise of the Bureaucratic State” p. 251-258. Theodoulou and Cahn. • Toni: Meier, K., “Regulation: Politics, Bureaucracy, and Economics” p. 265-276. Theodoulou and Cahn. Agencies and public goods Accountability Capture Fears not borne out?

Melissa: Reynolds, “Public Administrators and Policy Agendas: Some Preliminaries to Statute

Courts Brendan: Crenson, M. and Ginsberg, B. “The Jurisprudence of Personal Democracy” (E- Reserve) Russell: Baum, L., “Appellate Courts as Policy Makers” p.277-287. Theodoulou and Cahn. Are the courts just umpires?

Unofficial Actors

Citizens Jon, Elaine: Berger, P. and Neuhaus, R. “To Empower People: From State to Civil Society” Erin: Almond, G. and Verba, S., “From The Civic Culture” (E-Reserve) Are people rational maximizers of self interest?

Interest Groups Molly, Sarah K : Crenson, M. and Ginsberg, B. “From Masses to Mailing Lists” (E-Reserve) , Peak associations Social movements Private vs. public interest groups Free riding Lobbying Mass mobilization, protest and litigation

Political Parties

Business Mintz, B. “The Failure of Health-Care Reform: The Role of Big Business in Policy Formation” (E-Reserve) Maggie

Consultants Kristen & Will: Sabato, L, “The Consultant Corps” p. 324-332. Theodoulou and Cahn.

Think Tanks Kevin, Carol: Callahan, D. “$1 Billion for Ideas: Conservative Think Tanks in the 1990s” (E- Reserve) Response time to Katrina

Communications Media How credible is CNN? Commercial interests and 24 hr news Agenda-setting function Do commercial interests influence news? Time and ‘managing the earth’ • Alice, Tom: Iyengar, S. and Kinder, D., “News That Matters” p. 295-304. Theodoulou and Cahn.

Professionals Sara J: McKnight, J. “Professionalized Services: Disabling Help for Communities and Citizens” (E-Reserve)

Subgovernments, issue networks and domains Policy domain: competition and compromise Policy community Iron triangle distributive policies Issue networks • Heclo, H., “Issue Networks and the Executive Establishment” p. 46-57. Theodoulou and Cahn. Marc

Prying open policy networks Creating/exploiting focusing events Social movements and mobilization Exploiting decentralization Going public