Is a Type of Alliance Described by Hugh Heclo That

question 38

Multiple Choice

is a type of alliance described by Hugh Heclo that consists of people in Washington-based interest groups,on congressional staffs,in universities and think tanks,and in the mass media,who regularly debate a particular government policy.

• A)Red tape
• B)Issue networks
• C)Iron triangles
• D)Fluid networks
• E)Laissez faire

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Benefits that result from a commercial activity experienced by others who are not directly involved in the transaction or activity.

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Pollution Abatement

Measures and processes implemented to reduce, control, or eliminate pollution from various sources in order to protect the environment.

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The extra enjoyment or value derived from the consumption of one more unit of a product or service.