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25 Cards in this Set
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Society |
Collection of people bound by shared institutions that define how human relations should be constructed |
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Ethnic identity/ethnicity |
Specific attributes and societal institutions that make one group of people culturally different. |
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Nation |
Group that desires self-govt thru independent state |
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National identity |
Binds ppl together thru common political aspirations |
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Nationalism |
Pride in one's people and the belief that they have their own sovereign political destiny that's separate from others |
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Citizenship |
Individuals/groups relation to state |
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Patriotism |
Pride in one's state |
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Nation-state |
Sovereign state encompassing one dominant nation that it claims to embody and rep. |
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Ethnic conflict |
Conflict between ethnic groups that struggle to achieve certain political/economic goals at each other's expenses |
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National conflict |
1+ groups within country develop clear aspirations for political independence, clashing with others |
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Political attitudes |
Description of one's view regarding the speed and methods with which political changes should take place in given society. |
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Radicals |
Believe in dramatic, often revolutionary change of the existing political, social, or economic order |
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Liberals |
Favor evolutionary change |
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Conservatives |
Question if any significant/profound change in existing institutions is necessary |
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Reactionaries |
Seek to restore political, social, and economic institutions |
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Political ideologies |
Set of political values & beliefs held by individuals regarding the fundamental goals of politics |
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Liberalism |
Places high priority on individual, political, and economic freedom |
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Liberal democracy |
System of political, social, and economic liberties supported by competition, participation, and contestation. |
Voting |
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Communism |
Rejects idea that personal freedom will ensure prosperity for the majority |
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Social democracy/socialism |
Accepts strong role for private ownership and market forces while still maintaining emphasis on economic equality. |
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Fascism |
People and groups can be classified in terms of inferiority and superiority, justifying hierarchy among them |
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Anarchism |
Stresses elimination of the state and private property as a way to achieve both freedom and equality for all |
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Fundamentalism |
Make faith the sovereign authority |
Unite religion and state |
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Culture |
Content of institutions that help define a society. |
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Political culture |
Society's norms for political activity. |
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