the non-state actors and non- governmental organizations comprise a broad sector of society Flashcards
the non-state actors and non- governmental organizations comprise a broad sector of society
Civil Society
described as the extensive control of a specific family or group of individuals over businesses, industries, and properties
Economic Inequality
defined as the collective and continuous effort in support of a certain objective which is expected to cause change in society
Civil Society Organizations -
example of social movement focuses on advocating the concerns of specific groups or sectors in society
One Billion Rising Movement -
- the government or individuals who act on behalf of the government and its various agencies
State Actors
- groups or individuals who are not part of the government but contribute in one way or another to the various aspects of state development
Non-state Actors
- groups who are part of civil society
Civil Society Organizations
-non-profit entity which provides direct or indirect aid whenever and wherever the government may be unable to adequately provide services
Non-Governmental Organization
non-government organization aims to assists people in the rural communities in achieving holistic progress
The Philippine Rural Reconstruction Movement, Inc. (PRRM)-
-non-government organization promotes the practice or corporate social responsibility in the business sector
The Philippine Business for Social Progress (PBSP)
-non-government organization performs research-oriented and educational activities on order to promote the protection and preservation of natural resources and wildlife
The Haribon Foundation for the Conservation of Natural Resources
- problems experienced by the citizens of the state are expected to be solved by the state actors
Poverty, criminality, and malnutrition
a form of inequality where political power is concentrated in a small group of individuals in government and society
Political Inequality
described as the extensive control of a specific family or group of individuals over businesses, industries, and properties
Economic Inequality
- defined as the collective and continuous effort in support of a certain objective which is expected to cause change in society
Civil Society Organizations
- an avenue for citizens to bring about radical changes in the government
Social Movements
women’s group that have participated the One Billion Rising Movement over the recent years
Gabriela’s Women’s Party, Kilusang Mayo Uno, Lila Pilipina -
- It is a formal decision-making process by which the citizens of the country vote and select certain officials to hold public office.
Election
- It includes all the numerous political organizations that call themselves by the name, political party
Political party
Reinforce a sense of identity or belongingness, particularly in its membership and constituency
Function of political parties
Primarily seeking to control the governing apparatus
Purpose of winning the government power:
A popular vote conducted to determine the electorate’s view on proposed permanent changes to the state’s political structure
plebiscite
” - A popular vote regarding the soundness of a law proposed by a lawmaking body
in a referendum
- A constitutional measure that empowers the citizens to officially remove a local
in a recall