...the government has lost some of its power. Schattschneider called this 'the mobilization of bias' . 'All forms of political organization have a bias in...suppression of others, because organization is the 4 S Lukes, Powee: A Radical View (London: Macmillan, 1972l. mobilization of bias. Some issues are organized...

...the prevailing norms, precedents, myths, rituals, institutions and procedures that operate "in favor of the exploitation of some kinds of conflict and the suppression of others. . . . In other words, although those institutions and procedures appear to be neutral as between those...

...by which an agenda is formed. They quote Schattschneider (I960); All forms of political organisation have a bias in favour of the exploitation of some...of conflict and the suppression of others, because organisation is a mobilisation of bias. Some issues are organised into politics while others are organised...

...the forefront. As Schattschneider notes, "All forms of political organization have a bias in favor of the exploitation of some kinds of conflict and...others because organization is the mobilization of bias."44 The reverse of this is also true, namely, that those people or groups who are powerless lack...

...second face of power retains its full force: "All forms of political organization have a bias in favor of the exploitation of some kinds of conflict and the suppression of others because organisation is the mobilisation of bias. Some issues are organized into politics while others are...

...not and cannot treat conflicts impartially. "All forms of political organization have a bias in favor of the exploitation of some kinds of conflict and...because organization is the mobilization of bias," EE Schattschneider aphorized (italics in the original)." Peter Bachrach and Morton Baratz enlarged...

...they cite Schattschneider's theory of the organisation of bias: All forms of political organisation have a bias in favour of the exploitation of some...of conflict and the suppression of others, because organisation is the mobilisation of bias (emphasis in the original). Some issues are organised into...

...Schattschneider. The Semi-Sovereign People New York. 1960. p 71. "AlI forms of political organisation have a bias in favour of the exploitation of some...of conflict and the suppression of others because organisation is the mobilisation of bias. Some issues are organised into politics while others are...

...without making an attempt to shape the system All forms of political organization have a bias in favor of the exploitation of some kinds of conflict and the suppression of others. . . . Some issues are organized into politics while others are organized ou/51 [emphasis mine]. By...

...organisatie de mobilisatie van vooroordeel is: 'All forms of political organization have a bias in favor of the exploitation of some kinds of conflict and...suppression of others because organization is the mobilisation of bias. Some issues are organised into politics while others are organised out.'" 33...