Catharsis and Policy-Making: A Conceptual Sketch

Younghoon Choi and Rolf T. Wigand

International Review of Public Administration, 2004, vol. 9, issue 1, 23-32

Abstract: This article aimed at exploring a conceptual model where the idea of catharsis may be utilized to explain aggressive behaviors in the policy-making context. The Dollard’s linear model of aggressive behavior was reviewed to come up with an alternative model of aggression in the policy process.

Date: 2004
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DOI: 10.1080/12294659.2004.10805036

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