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2120questions with solutions
Which of the following is NOT included in the principles for equitable and inclusive civic
engagement listed by Holley? - answersResisting protest and incorporating dissent
In 1-2 sentences AT MOST, explain what Holley means when he refers to "'gift giving"
in the context of civic engagement. - answersWhen Holley refers to gifts, he means gifts
in the broadest possible sense: the knowledge, social capital (i.e.
network connections), experience, and even social attributes that might contribute to the
diversity of civic work
and its participants
In the intro chapter of the textbook, Nabatchi and Leighninger refer to the concept of
"participation infrastructure." Which of the following best describes this idea? -
answersLaws, processes, institutions and associations that help people connect with
each other to solve problems.
Nabatchi and Leighninger refer to which three forms of participation in their book? -
answersThick, Thin, and Conventional
The theory of lobbying as a legislative subsidy refers to what idea and set of practices?
- answersLobbyists provide information and expertise to help like-minded legislators
achieve their pre-existing goals.
In The Age of Nonprofits, the author (Jeffrey Berry) argues that which of the following is
important for understanding the proliferation of non-profits since the 1960s: - answers-A
shift away from cash aid (e.g. welfare payments) to the poor and towards social service
provision instead.
-A process of devolution, shifting service provision responsibilities away from the federal
government and to state and local entities.
-The widespread embrace of a notion of dependency, which suggested that receipt of
government aid fosters dependency on that aid and deepens the cycle of poverty.
Normally, we think of citizen engagement, participation, and activism as key drivers of
social and policy change. In How Policies Make Citizens, the author Andrea Campbell's
basic argument is that - answersPolicies themselves, like social security, can create
constituencies that in turn mobilize to expand the policies
Based on your understanding of the Malcom Gladwell podcast on Brown v. Board of
Education and the reading on Edward Blum (who was behind Fisher v. University of
Texas, among other cases), which of the following statements accurately describes
patterns of civic engagement through the courts - answersIndividuals and organizations
2120questions with solutions
Which of the following is NOT included in the principles for equitable and inclusive civic
engagement listed by Holley? - answersResisting protest and incorporating dissent
In 1-2 sentences AT MOST, explain what Holley means when he refers to "'gift giving"
in the context of civic engagement. - answersWhen Holley refers to gifts, he means gifts
in the broadest possible sense: the knowledge, social capital (i.e.
network connections), experience, and even social attributes that might contribute to the
diversity of civic work
and its participants
In the intro chapter of the textbook, Nabatchi and Leighninger refer to the concept of
"participation infrastructure." Which of the following best describes this idea? -
answersLaws, processes, institutions and associations that help people connect with
each other to solve problems.
Nabatchi and Leighninger refer to which three forms of participation in their book? -
answersThick, Thin, and Conventional
The theory of lobbying as a legislative subsidy refers to what idea and set of practices?
- answersLobbyists provide information and expertise to help like-minded legislators
achieve their pre-existing goals.
In The Age of Nonprofits, the author (Jeffrey Berry) argues that which of the following is
important for understanding the proliferation of non-profits since the 1960s: - answers-A
shift away from cash aid (e.g. welfare payments) to the poor and towards social service
provision instead.
-A process of devolution, shifting service provision responsibilities away from the federal
government and to state and local entities.
-The widespread embrace of a notion of dependency, which suggested that receipt of
government aid fosters dependency on that aid and deepens the cycle of poverty.
Normally, we think of citizen engagement, participation, and activism as key drivers of
social and policy change. In How Policies Make Citizens, the author Andrea Campbell's
basic argument is that - answersPolicies themselves, like social security, can create
constituencies that in turn mobilize to expand the policies
Based on your understanding of the Malcom Gladwell podcast on Brown v. Board of
Education and the reading on Edward Blum (who was behind Fisher v. University of
Texas, among other cases), which of the following statements accurately describes
patterns of civic engagement through the courts - answersIndividuals and organizations
