Public Policy: Politics, Analysis, and Alternatives
Fifth Edition
Video and Multimedia
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Video
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- Introduction to Chapter 3 incident dealing with turning off wireless devices on airplane departures. SNL sketch replayed by Good Morning America.
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- Discussion of the state’s approach to addressing problems with infrastructure.
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- CNN report on the problem of soaring heroin abuse in the United States. Valuable video to raise awareness of any college student.
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- In a fun and mostly accurate way, explains the elite theory of policy making.
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- Presents variety of perspectives on violence in Chicago – illustrates how differently a problem can be framed.
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- Interview with Emory University law professor Bill Buzbee about regulation of coal emissions. Discuss regulation as policy instrument.
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- Basic explanation of major provisions of the ACA to illustrate various policy instruments.
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- Simple explanation of the provisions of the Affordable Care Act. Use this to discuss policy instruments of market incentives, government management, and regulation.
Audio
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- Discussion of Congress’s failure to act on the crisis of illegal immigration by children from Central America. Illustrates reasons for failing to place legislation on the agenda.