State and Non-State Flashcards

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it is a community of persons, more or less numerous, occupying a definite portion of earth’s surface, having its own government, through which the inhabitants render habitual obedience free from outside control.

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State

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It is important that a community of persons is composed of both males and females for purposes of reproduction. Reproduction is indispensable. It is through reproduction that the state can continue to exist.

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People or Population

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should be a fixed and bounded portion of the earth’s surface. Within it, are natural resources that are vital for people to live. The inhabitants have the responsibility to conserve and protect these resources. Furthermore, the people must be able to defend their state from invaders and doing so, the use of force.

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Territory

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body where people, through their representatives, can express their desire. This is where that laws to be implemented in the country are enacted. Since it is believed that the government should be established by the people themselves, through the Constitution that they will promulgate, it is but logical for them to bestow their obedience to it. The people should follow the laws and respect authority.

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Government

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Elements of the State

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  1. People or Population
  2. Territory
  3. Government
  4. Sovereignty
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Three Branches of Government

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  1. Legislative
  2. Executive
  3. Judiciary
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formulate the will of the state i.e. performs law- making functions;

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Legislative

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enforces and implements the laws i.e. performs the law- application functions

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Executive

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applies the laws to specific cases and settles the disputes i.e. performs adjudication functions

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Judiciary

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refers to the supreme power of the state to rule itself without interference from other state.
This means that the state is an independent entity where people enjoy freedom. A territory is not a state if it is not independent.

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Sovereignty

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Origin of the State

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  1. Devine Theory
  2. Social Contraction Theory
  3. Force Theory
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• The people have agreed to established the state to their common benefit.
• It postulates a state of nature as the original condition’s mankind and a social contract.
• The state of nature was not an organized society.
• Each man living therein led a life of his own, uncontrolled by any laws of human imposition

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Social Contraction Theory

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• It holds that the state was created by God for the people.
• The State its advocates maintain was Created by God and governed by His deputy or vicegerent.
• He (God) sent His deputy to rule over them.
• The ruler was divinely appointed agent and he was responsible for his actions to God alone.
• As the ruler was the deputy of God, obedience to him was held to be religious duty and resistance a sin.
• To complain against the authority of the ruler and characterize his actions as unjust was a sin for which there was divine punishment.

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Devine Theory

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• It was established through the use of force in order for people to follow.
• Emphasizes the origin of the State in subornation of the weak to the strong.
• A person physically stronger than captured and enslaved the weak.
• Having increased the number of his followers, over whom he exercised undisputed authority, he became a tribal chief.
• The powerful conquered the weak this process of conquest and domination continued till the victorious tribe secured control over a definite territory.

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Force Theory

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These are institutions which are not owned and controlled by the government. Some non-state institutions are either for profit or non-profit and some are for personal investments and financial assistance.

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Non State Institutions

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Forms of Non State Institutions

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  1. Bank and Corporations
  2. Cooperatives and Trade Union
  3. Transnational Advocacy Group
  4. Development Agencies
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financial institution which deals with deposits and advances and other related services.
It receives money from those who want to save in the form of deposits and it lends money to those who need

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Bank

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According to Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas the top 3 banks in the Philippines as of December 31, 2019

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  1. BDO Unibank Inc.
  2. Metrobank
  3. Land Bank of the Philippines
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largest of the banks in the Philippines in terms of assets. The full-service universal bank also takes the lead in consolidated resources, deposits, customer loans, and branch and ATM network all over the country.

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BDO Unibank Inc.

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one of the premier financial institutions in the country. It currently offers a wide range of banking products and services all over the world, with its network of more than 2,300 ATMs, 950 local branches, 32 foreign branches, and representative offices.

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Metrobank

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considered the largest formal credit institution in the rural areas. It is also one of the top commercial banks in the Philippines in terms of assets, loans, and deposits.

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Landbank of the Philippines

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offers a wide range of products and services, such as deposits, lending, foreign exchange, trusts and investments, brokering, credit cards, remittances, and corporate cash management. Founded in 1968 as a thrift bank called Acme Savings Bank, it was renamed Banco de Oro Savings and Mortgage when it is acquired by the SY group in 1976.

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BDO

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was founded in 1962 and opened its first branch a year later. In 1970, it opened its first international branch in Taipei. Three years later, it established a representative office in Hong Kong. Metrobank was also the first of the private banks in the Philippines to open in the US with its office in Guam in 1976.

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Metrobank

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established in 1963 to help farmers and fishermen through revenues from its commercial banking operations. It enables the universal bank to strike a balance between maintaining a financially viable institution and supporting rural development initiatives. The universal bank manages a strong rural branch network consisting of 365 branches and more

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Landbank

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Three main functions of banks

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  1. Banks are depository of savings.
  2. Banks are largely responsible for the payments system.
  3. Banks issue loans to both
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A company or group of people authorized to act as single entity and recognized as such in law. Early incorporated entities were established by charter.
Most jurisdictions now allow the creation of new corporations through registration

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Corporation

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firm owned, controlled, and operated by a group of users for their own benefits.

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Cooperative

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One of the most outstanding cooperatives in the Philippines. Largest cooperative in the country with an asset base of nearly 12.29 Billion pesos as of December 2014. Awarded as the Gawad Parangal Most Outstanding Cooperative Large-Scale Category by the Cooperative Development Authority.

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ACDI Multipurpose Cooperative

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organization made up of member (a member-based organization) and its membership must be made up mainly of workers. The main purpose is to protect and advance the interest of its members in the workplace

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Trade Union

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largest national trade union center in the Philippines.
Founded in 1975 by labor leader Democrito Mendoza, TUCP is affiliated with the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions and the International Trade Union Confederation.

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Trade Union Congress of the Philippines

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represent a wide range of categories and support several issues listed on worldadvocacy.com.

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Transnational Advocacy Group

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• The most influential groups of non-state institution
• These are organizations which provide development assistance between national and 13 international institutions. Usually, these are the links that bind different states together.

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Development Agencies

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Development agencies under UN:

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  1. United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
  2. United Nations Development Programme (UND)
  3. United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)
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specialized agency of the UN for the purpose of promoting peace and security through international partnership in education, science, and culture to promote a world with justice, rule of law, human rights among others.

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UNESCO

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international organization that provides humanitarian and developmental assistance and support to young people in developing and least developed countries.

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UNICEF

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Programs of UNESCO

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  1. Child Protection and Inclusion
  2. Child Survival
  3. Education
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not-for-profit organization that is independent from states and international governmental organizations. They are usually funded by donations but some avoid formal funding altogether and run funded and are run primarily by volunteers. Examples of NGOs include those that support human rights, advocate for improved health or encourage political participation.

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Non Government Organization (NGO)

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Roles of Non-Government Organizations

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  1. Development and Operation of infrastracture
  2. Supporting Innovation, Demonstration and Pilot Projects
  3. Facilitating Communications
  4. Technical Assistance and Training
  5. Research Monitoring and Evaluation
  6. Advocacy for and with the poor
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•provide a safe place to save excess cash, known as deposits.
•cooperatives and trade unions are non-state institutions play a major role in the economic development of the society;
• legal entitles which are established under the state of law that are designed to generate a profits.

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Functions of Non-State Institution

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• It maintains law, order and stability, resolves various kinds of disputes through the legal system;
• It provides common defense;
• Looks out for the welfare of the population in ways that are beyond the means of the individual, such as implementing public health measures;
• Provide mass education and underwrites expensive medical research

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Functions of State