What influences policy? Flashcards
1
Q
What is policy?
A
It is a set of ideas of plans of what to in a particular situation agreed upon by officials.
2
Q
Who makes CJS policies?
A
Political parties, central government. But it is influenced by many factors including ideology and funding.
3
Q
Who theorised Punctuated equilibrium?
A
Farrell 2017. Claimed policy making is characterised by extended periods of stasis and equilibrium.
4
Q
How are moral panics used in policy making?
A
They are a useful tool for politicians to change policy without too much fight back as people are worried.
