Assignment task:
Question 1: Briefly explain the concept of the agenda funnel.
Question 2: Why is context important when advocating for change to decision makers?
Question 3: Using the social problem you identified earlier in the course, explain how the 10 issues Jansson outlined are important when trying to activate change regarding the selected social problem.
How to address the societal issue of domestic violence in the state of Tennessee, considering its impact on the population of children and families.
- Timing
- Coupling
- Framing and finding a title
- Negotiating and bargaining
- Assembling early sponsors and supporters
- Routing
- Media coverage
- Setting key endorsements
- Coalition building
- Building momentum
Be sure to incorporate any sources you found related to your selected social problem.