Week 4 Flashcards
Leichtners framework components
-situational factors
-structural factors
-cultural factors
-environmental factors
Leichtners framework situational factors
-sudden or violent events
-allows for policies not previously possible (airport security changes after 9/11)
Leichtners framework structural factors
-more permanent than situational
-includes political leadership, demographics, and social characteristics
Leichtners framework cultural factors
-customs, arts, social institutions etc of a particular nation, people, or social group
-includes attitudes towards government and role of the state, and religious teachings
Leichtners framework environmental factors
-external or international factors
-for example NAFTAA, or loss of manufacturing jobs
Eastons framework components
-inputs
-government institutions
-outputs
Eastons framework inputs components
-values
-demands
-support
-resources
Values
-the policies and decisions that people take pride in
-example: medicare
Demands
-demonstrated need for a policy change
-example: black lives matter
Support
-public acceptance of demand
Resources
-money, funding, etc available from the government
Social democratic components
-equality
-universalism
-resources
-state
Neo(liberal) components
-liberty
-residual
-needs
-market
Eastons framework outputs
-goods and services provided by the government
Key influences on the public policy process
-civil society
-advocacy groups
-health coalitions and professional associations
-media
-political ideology
-corporate sector
