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Power |
The ability to achieve a desired outcome, very broad |
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Public |
The government apparatus |
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Private |
Civil society and the pesonal elements of such |
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Politics |
A multi defined term largely based around studying power and it's relationship to others |
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Platos Republic |
What he believed am ideal society would look like Gold: Rulers Silver: Auxiliaries Bronze: Workers |
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Behaviouralism |
Part of the movement to turn Politics into a hard science.. Assumes that people can be neutral in order to predict or analyze data. Was criticized because human behaviour is not objective eg. Mafia Tit for Tat |
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Rational Choice Theory |
Politics as Science: The attempt to understand the reactions and decisions of people within a given state of variables. |
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New Institutionalism |
The changing view towards institutions. Overall belief that institutions matter, however, they are thought of as being a guide and set of rules, however, they are thought to constrain the individual |
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Game Theory |
Using math modelling to predict how people will react to a given situation. Often assumes self interest. An example of this being the prisoners dilemma |
