When it comes to Asen, he had a different but similar spin on the topic of public policy. Based on a very significant quote from this article, According to Asen (2010) “Rhetoric thus acts as a powerful but not an unconstrained force in policymaking.
Individual participants in policy debates make choices in framing Policies, affirming and denying values, representing target populations, inviting or discouraging wider agency, and other areas, but the participation of other advocates, the judgment of audiences, the social force of discourse, and multiple material considerations constrain these choices.” Looking at and analysis both the quote and the general article in general, Asen is alluding to the idea that public policy can both be a catalyst
Individual participants in policy debates make choices in framing Policies, affirming and denying values, representing target populations, inviting or discouraging wider agency, and other areas, but the participation of other advocates, the judgment of audiences, the social force of discourse, and multiple material considerations constrain these choices.” Looking at and analysis both the quote and the general article in general, Asen is alluding to the idea that public policy can both be a catalyst