Question

How is public policy grounded in the study of politics? What do you think
the term “politics” means in this context and  do you think it would be possible
to make public policy without politics? Apply references

Answer 1

Public policy grounded in the study of politics, as, here, Govt. has role to Interfere, government take their political vision and convert such vision into actions to deliver results that us desired by our society, Public policy comes with documentation of policy, create design framework of policy and implement in the society, public policy can be made considering history of Nation, culture of Nation, Heritage of Nation, however, based on Rational choice theory, public policy should create strong emphasis on scientific evidence, Public policy create various stringent decision for development of society like Public health care services, Public educational services, defense services,

As, designing public policy, implementing such policy include various activities where Govt. will be doing work out and decision making comes from group of members, hence, hence, Public policy grounded in the study of politics,

Public policy can be also made without Politics, as, in many countries like United States, where, Public service included with health care services, educational services, those are served by private organization and NGO, here, they also deliver various public services authentic way and as, there are many Expert based business and modern business practices are not addressed by government or bureaucrats, hence, for superior level of service experience, private company or NGO usually hired and they run without political intervention or limited intervention from Govt. hence, Public policy can be implemented without choosing Politics,   

Reference:

Milward B. Subject – “Can public policy survive without government?” from South china Moring post