1. What is the central problem for citizens in democracies?
The problem is that it is difficult to actively spread your own words and ideas effectively in a society of millions of people.

2. What skills do citizens need?
They need skills to participate in the collective production and the circulation of political arguements.

3. What term does the author use to describe the process citizens use to promote their concerns about an issue?
"Issue Lattice"

4. What steps are the four steps in this process?
The vertical dimension, The geographic dimension,The Institutional dimension and TheIdeological dimension

p. 212-214
Write two of your own questions on the ideas and issues raised in this section. Lead a class discussion next session.

5. Which of the four dimensions will your strategy (which you had in mind before reading this text) of spreading your IE messege be catagorized in?

6. How could you apply all four dimensions on your IE? Also, how wider will your messege be spread out if you could use all four?

7. Based on the ideas and issues raised on these pages, what additions, deletions, or modifications suggest themselves to you in planning and implementing your Issue Entrepreneurship? Tell about your ideas.
My IE network idea was limited within only one step (the institutional dimention) involving the PTA of a small local school. In order to successfully deliver my message, I figured that I will need to think of a way to involve a whole lot more people using other steps as well. This reading gave me some new ideas.