Pol Science Concepts #21-40 Flashcards
Clientalism
Social order that depends on relations of patronage/sponsorships ($$$)
Coercive participation
To join forces with others as a threat
Collective responsibility
Individuals are responsible for others’ actions without actively collaborating
Command Economy
Means of production are publicly owned and econ activity is controlled by central authority
Consensus
Majority of opinions
Constitution
Body of fundamental principles or est precedents to how a state is governed
Co-opt
Make someone a part of the system they are criticizing
Corporatism
Giving first-hand members of said parties a place in gov (no competition)
Correlation
Relationship between two things
Coup d’état
Sudden, violent seizure of power *no support from masses
Democratization
Introduce a democratic system or principles
Developed countries
Highly developed economy and advanced tech infrastructure
Developing countries
Underdeveloped industrial bade and low human development index (HDI)
Devolution
Transfer of power to a lower level (from central gov to subnational)
Distributive policies
Distributing goods/services to members of an organization/nation