What Are the Three Approaches to American Policymaking

question 36

Multiple Choice

What are the three approaches to American policymaking?

• A) direct approach, indirect approach, central approach
• B) first party, second party, third party
• C) core issues, periphery issues, external issues
• D) organizational approach, pluralist approach, elite approach

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Definitions:

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Kwashiorkor

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