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agenda power  

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  • Formally, agenda power is the capability of an agenda setter to manipulate the specific order in which N voters will consider J alternatives being offered. Contingent on the particular preferences of the voters, this facilitates indirect control over the outcome of the votes, the alternative(s) actually chosen by the decision process. [Source: Encyclopedia of Power; Agenda Power]

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