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Lesson 1&2 : Politics Flashcards

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-deals with the study of power in society, state politics and government

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Political Science

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-the state is a political community that involves four important elements, namely, people, territory, Sovereignty, and government

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Political science

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  • having a basic knowledge on political science can be empowering for every citizen especially in democratic country like the Philippines
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Political science

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was inseparable from life in the polis or a place or state shared by a certain group of people

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Politics

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From this, it comes the need for politics and governance to maintain order within a society

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Politics

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defines politics as an activity that involves the interaction of people, whose relationship is characterized by conflict and cooperation, and who come together to solve such disagreements through binding solutions.

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Heywood (2013)

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Any form of social interaction that involves the art of government, public affairs, compromise and consensus, or Power and distribution of resources is political

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Politics

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The instrument of the state through which the will of the people is expressed, carried out, and formulated. Serves as a bridge that connects the people to the state

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Government

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• As a prospect of modern states, demand both the political will of policy officials and the participation of citizens/involving the people in its agenda and in the process of policy making.

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Governance

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The 3 Branches of Goverment.

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Legislative
Executive
Judiciary

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-Makes laws
-Approves presidential appointments.

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Legislative

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-Signs Law
- Vetoes Laws
- Pardons People Appoints Judges
-Elected every 6 years

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Executive

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Carries out law

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Executive

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-Decides if laws are constitutional
-Appointed by the president
-can overturn rulings by other judges

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Judiciary

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Evaluates laws

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Judiciary

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more or less a coherent set of ideas that direct organize a specific political action. It consist of belief and value systems, a discussion of existing power relationships, an exploration of how political changed is achieved in line with these power relations, and an illustration of desired future…

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Ideology

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✓ A political belief system
✓ Action - oriented set of political ideas
✓ Sanctioned set of ideas used to legitimize a political system
✓ Ideas of the ruling class

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Political Ideology by Heywood

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  • oriented set of political ideas
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Action

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Major Political Ideologies: Key Ideas & Theories - Heywood 2013

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Liberalism
Conservatism
Socialism
Social Democracy
Marxism
Feminism
Fascism
Anarchism
Green Politics/Ecologism
Cosmopolitanism

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•Belief in individualism underscores the importance of human individual compared to another group

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Liberalism

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of the individual must be protected (freedom)

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Liberty

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Tolerance is the willingness of individuals to allow others to think and behave in ways they do not prove It guarantees. individual liberty. or consent

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Liberalism

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Authority and social relationships must be based on agreemen

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Liberalism

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•Tradition must be conserved (established customs and ways that have endured thru time

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Conservatism

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  • limits human reason. Emphasizes action should be shaped by practical circumstances and goals
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PRAGMATISM

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Authority must be exercised from above. Conservatives look at property as significant because it is the individual’s source of security and independence from the government.

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Conservatism

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• Social positions & status are only natural.

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Conservatism

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with this, hierarchy is inevitable

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Conservatism

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Belief in the community highlights the degree to which the individual is connected with others.

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Socialism

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Brotherhood or fraternity speaks of a shared common competition/ humanity. Socialist thus prefer cooperation than individualism

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Socialism

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put primary on social equality over other values

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Socialist

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• Common ownership is also central to socialist thought. It is a means to harness material resources for the common good.

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Socialism

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Historical materialism provides that the economy (production) conditions all other aspects of social life.

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Marxism

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Process of interaction between competing forces

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Marxism

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Classless and stateless will rise when class antagonist fade

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Communist society

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• Ideology promotes compromise bet the acceptance of capitalism and the distribution of wealth according to moral, rather than market principles.

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Social Democracy

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stands for a balance bet the market & the state, and bet the individual and the community.

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Social democrats

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It is an ultranationalist ideology.

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Fascism

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-Fascism is manifested during the dictatorship of these two

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Mussolini’s fascist dictatorship in Italy and Hitler’s Nazi dictatorship in Germany.

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• The state, or any political authority, is seen as both evil and unnecessary

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Anarchism

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• Prefer a stateless society.

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Anarchism

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• Intersection of liberalism and socialism.

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Anarchism

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Unifying theme is the desire to enhance the social role of women

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Feminism

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• Society is characterized by sexual or gender inequality.

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Feminism

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• Linked w/ the emergence of environmental movement.

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Green Politics / Ecologism

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• It also rose as a revolt against industrialization

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Green Politics / Ecologism

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-Ideology expression of globalization.

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Cosmopolitanism

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Focuses on idea that all other people in the world have obligations to each other regardless of nationality. ethnicity, and the like

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Cosmopolitanism

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