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22 Cards in this Set
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Approaches |
Structural functionalism/ Behavioralist/ Phenomenological approach/ Philosophical approach/Political documents/ Political future |
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Structural functionalist |
Political understanding comes from how the system is structured and functions. |
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Behavioralist approach |
This approach uses measurable and observable behavior to understand political science |
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Philosophical approach |
This views what a society ought to be from a moral and idealistic aspect |
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What is power? |
The ability to have others do something |
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What is legitimate power? |
Power stemming from a role, often granted by the people or political system |
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What is referent power? |
The power of charisma, build loyalty and attract people |
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What is expert power? |
The power of being an authority in the philosophical sense. Power stemming from expert knowledge |
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Reward power |
The power to distribute desired rewards |
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Coercive power |
Power derived from negative sanctions or reinforcement |
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Authority |
Legitimate reign of power |
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What three ways can authority be gained? |
charisma, traditional, rational legal |
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How is a system legitimized? |
Results, habit, historical/ethical/religiously, fear, procedure |
5 ways |
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Scope of political science |
Political theory, political law, public administration |
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How are Results a source of legitimate power? |
It is legitimate through providing security, welfare and human rights |
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How can Habit be a legitimate source of power? |
Through repeated generations of maintaining the status quo |
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How can Fear be a path to legitimate power? |
This is done through a fear of the alternative(s) |
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What is a state? |
A group of people within a definite territory who have their own government in which a great majority render obedience and have freedom from external control |
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This element of the state is the mass population within it |
People |
Don't overthink |
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This element of the state is the fixed portion of land occupied by the state |
Territory |
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This element of the state is how the people's wills are formulated, expressed and carried out |
Government |
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This element of the state is the right to enforce and command obedience |
Sovereignty |
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