1. Assignment Objectives: Students are required to submit a structured 5 paragraph essay on the topic below. The essay must be minimum 1,000 / maximum 1,200 words counting content only (without cover page, reference list, etc.). You are required to research a central question on the chosen topic and present and discuss origins and issues. Through your research findings, you […]

Week 6 (A) Discussion – Pluralism and Wild Horses No unread replies.No replies. The video shows several groups with competing interests voicing what should or shouldn’t be done with wild horse and burros (e.g. environmental groups, local elected officials, ranchers, the BLM, etc.). 1 How would you go about bringing these broad range of interests together to find common ground? Or […]

Required Resources Read/review the following resources for this activity: Textbook: Chapter 11 Lesson Minimum of 1 scholarly source (in addition to the textbook) Initial Post Instructions Agenda setting can be a difficult task in government. Why? Who do you consider an important agenda setter in government? How does this participant help set the agenda? Give an example of an attempt […]

Required Resources Read/review the following resources for this activity: Textbook: Chapter 11 Citation and Writing Assistance: Writing Papers At CU (Links to an external site.) Library Overview (Links to an external site.) How to Search for Articles – the Everything Tab (Links to an external site.) Minimum of 4 scholarly sources (in addition to the textbook) Instructions You are a lobbyist for an […]

A) Why did Green Politics become an ideology, what was it reacting against? B) What is one the main challenge that it is facing in its application? C) Review the political platform of the Green Party of Canada. Find 2 political actions related to Green Politics. Explain how they are related using concepts discussed in class. D) Explain how climate […]

In the organization that you work in (or one that you have observed from the outside as a client or customer) can you identify some specific improvements that you would make to close the gaps between the functions and operations that it must carry with other organizations the delivery of its services?

6 pages Chapter 4 discussed some of the provisions of the Freedom of Information Act and the Government in the Sunshine Act.  These federal laws are applicable to federal agencies.  Next, we will consider how the State of Utah addresses these issues.  Every state will have differences.  However, it is helpful to understand the ways in which state law may […]

Drawing on the concepts discussed in the peer-reviewed articles we read through to the end of Week Six, June 21, 2020 at 11:59pm)address the following question (7 pages): “In our current world shaped by great turbulence and uncertainty (most notably caused by dynamic and dramatic global economic, political, social, demographic, ecological shifts), no traditionally-run top-down (Weberian style) governing bureaucratic system […]

What are the characteristics of conservative political thinking in your region? Are there empirically utilized, reliable, and valid measures for political ideology that are unbiased and consider context beyond “left-right”? Is there a distinctive vision associated with the democratic left worldwide and, if so, is this vision compatible with protecting the environment? What is the problem with contemporary liberalism?