AIPA 2: UNDERSTANDING ACTORS‚ INTERESTS & POWER Institutions Basic level – states exist to provide (1) defence and (2) social order this requires the presence of a functioning economy. State not only produces‚ consumes and redistributes; it’s also the main source and enforcer of “rules of games”. “Rules of games” are institutions institutional quality is related to economic performance. Evidence: No country has gotten rich with bad institutions. Politics Politics is the process of creating
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Social Accountability Stocktaking Exercise FOR AFRICA GENDER BUDGETING INITIATIVE (GBI)‚ TANZANIA GENDER NETWOKING PROGRAMME (TGNP) TANZANIA |Methodology Type |Specify whether (i) PB‚ (ii) IBA‚ (iii) BPET‚ or (iv) PPM (can select more than one option as some SA | | |initiatives do not fit neatly into these categories) | |
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The criminal justice issue that I plan to study is the Stand Your Ground Law. This paper will analyze the history of the Stand Your Ground Law and the NRA’s (National Rifle Association) involvement in getting this law passed in Florida as well as in other states. I will give statistics of how race plays a huge role in this law. The “Black Lives Matter” movement will also be discussed. Recommendations will be given to commissioner Bratton on what to do if these laws were to be passed in New York City
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would help to prevent coalition governments. c. It would prevent multiparty democracy. d. It would increase the influence of elites and the most educated. When discussing iron triangles it was noted that lobbyists moving from government work to lobbying‚ and then back again‚ is a process described as “_____________________” a. pork and barrel benefits. b. the sliding door. c. the revolving door. d. political favoring and maneuvering. 16 At the beginning of an election campaign‚ the media
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supporting negative side effects from the consumption of rBGH products‚ one must ask why the federal government‚ and specifically the FDA‚ has not created laws regulating the use of hormones in food. The reason why no such laws exist is because of lobbying. Lobbying is the effort of individuals and interest groups to persuade government to create legislature and policy in favor of their specific interest (Gabel and Scott‚ 2011). Monsanto‚ the maker of rBGH‚ spends millions of dollars every year to
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Narendra Modi: The Grand Illusion? There may be general consensus that the election in Gujarat is a no contest but the jury is still out on whether to credit Narendra Modi’s performance as Chief Minister or credit his massive and expensive propaganda machine‚ which his critics say has vastly inflated his rather limited successes. The Modi PR machine never sleeps‚ but in election time‚ goes into overdrive. There are his surreal‚ and much publicised 3D speeches‚ 29 Vikas Raths equipped with projectors
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company and the company’s stock‚ the CEOs’ chase after the rainbow brings benefits that spillover to many. And while CEO compensation can often seem obscene‚ at least there is tangible productivity‚ in contrast to the spoiled celebrity or government-lobbying lawyer or the regulation-skirting financier. Regardless‚ the essential question is what has each of us done with the talents and resources God has entrusted to us?” (Stapleford‚ 2009‚ p. 136). The book has several strong points that make it a very
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Parties of the Americas (Green Party). The Green Party proposes a comprehensive political reform agenda‚ including full public financing of elections and free and equal radio and television time for all viable candidates. Greens support significant lobbying regulation to disclose the extent of political
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2nd/4th Quarter Benchmark Study Guide Part 1 – 12% Unit Standard: 12.4 Students analyze the unique roles and responsibilities of the three branches of government established by the U.S. Constitution. 12.4.5 Discuss Article lll of the Constitution as it relates to judicial power‚ including the length of terms of judges and the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court. Reference: Chapter 18 (pages 506-511; 517-522) Identify the subject and the key components of Article III of the constitution:
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banking from investment banking. Also‚ this Act created the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)‚ which assured bank deposits up to a certain amount ($2500 in 1933‚ now it is $250‚000). However‚ after 25 long years and $300 millions worth of lobbying efforts by banking
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