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angel shift: a standalone construct

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Public administration

the tendency of policy actors to tell stories that stress their own coalition's heroic ability to solve a problem rather than vilifying opponents.

In public administration, angel shift refers to the tendency of policy actors to tell stories that stress their own coalition's heroic ability to solve a problem rather than vilifying opponents. This meaning comes from Shanahan (2013) in Policy Studies Journal.[1]

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coalition2 fields · 2 citationsinvariant · one construct, two arenas policy2 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs shift4 fields · 7 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs

References

Shanahan, E. A., Jones, M. D., McBeth, M. K., & Lane, R. R. (2013). An Angel on the Wind: How Heroic Policy Narratives Shape Policy Realities. Policy Studies Journal, 41(3), 453-483. https://doi.org/10.1111/psj.12025

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