...2 From Problem to Policy A Theory of Congressional Foreign Policy Entrepreneurship There has long been a conventional wisdom about Congress and foreign policy. In large measure because of the seminal work of David Mayhew (1974), members of Congress have often been...

... judgments on social problems, public policies, and political leaders and enemies (Unger 1987:10; Edel• man 1988). In the case of democracies, this conflict is managed by a public debate on and a negotiated definition of shared meanings (Seder• berg 1984:5-11). Policy-making becomes the capacity to...

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... 4 Irresistible Seduction: Rural Subjectivity under Sandinista Agricultural Policy Now, women forget all those...

... the European and British levels, more funds are being earmarked for social science research on technology-related issues. As government recognizes the policy relevance of science studies, this discipline encounters new opportunities and dilemmas. On what terms do we design research for...

... chapter 1 The Origins of Federal Acknowledgment Policy Prelude The passage of the Indian Reorganization Act (ira) in 1934 marked a substantial turn in federal Indian policy. Rejecting and condemning the antitribal policies practiced by...

...Dutch Policy towards Buddhism in Sri Lanka K. W. Goonewardena In the coastal regions of the island that came under Portuguese and Dutch con- trol from the sixteenth through the eighteenth centuries, one will look in vain for evidence of material culture related to the Hinduism or...

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...1 Art and Modern Indian Policy native american paintings of the early twentieth century may not appear ‘‘modernist’’ (i.e., ‘‘abstract in style, particularly as they often depict images of an ideal, premodern Indian existence. However, Native American paint- ing is nonetheless an...

... 1 assessing the public policy practices of african american churches R. Drew Smith Although pivotal in channeling black political grievances and dissatisfaction into mass protest during the 1950s and 1960s...

... 3 the role of african american churches in crafting the 1996 welfare reform policy Megan E. McLaughlin Maulana Karenga remarks: ‘‘In a society divided and defined by race and class, interests and the conflicts around them...

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