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POLITICAL
SCIENCE
DEFINE POLITICAL SCIENCE
scire - to know
example:
POLITICAL SCIENCE 1
how can we consider conflict as political? — is a
contradiction of two parties; when it relate to a
public issue it become political
power distribution
Political theory
international relations
political behavior
public policy
POLITICAL SCIENCE 2
Officials work in order to come up a better system for
us to live a harmonious way; to defy conflict
public administration
POLITICAL
THEORY
It examines the contemporary application of political
concepts such as human rights, equality, peace and justice
example:
POLITICAL SCIENCE 3
GLOBAL NORTH AND GLOBAL SOUTH
COMPARATIVE
POLITICS
A branch of political science that aims to provide context to
the differences in government and political systems
example:
INTERNATIONAL
POLITICAL SCIENCE 4
RELATIONS
The study of state-to-state and the wider margin of the
impacts of globalization and climate change such as
terrorism, piracy, and democratization of non-Western
territories fall into the category of international relations
example:
POLITICAL
BEHAVIOR
This field covers the attitudes, knowledge, and actions of an
individuals response to political variables such as policies
created by the government, behavior of politicians, and
general political environment.
POLITICAL SCIENCE 5
These types of studies are important for drafting election
campaigns and gauging the electorates’ inclination to support
a policy
example:
PUBLIC
POLICY
This field inquires on the types of governmental policies and
the underlying motivations for their enactment and
implementation
example:
POLITICAL SCIENCE 6
to support family-planning advocates
PUBLIC
ADMINISTRATION
It examines the various administrative schemes implemented
by the government officials
DAVID EASTON
Political System Model (1957): A conceptual model
may be used in analyzing the political dynamics
within a society
1. Environment
POLITICAL SCIENCE 7
In this category, you should consider the following
questions:
2. Input
3. Political System
4. Output
example:
POLITICAL SCIENCE 8
provide an alternate solution such as de-loading
teachers of working requirements to enable them to
indulge in other occupations
5. Feedback
POLITICAL
SCIENCE
CONCEPTS
Politics
POLITICAL SCIENCE 9
David Easton - politics is the authoritative
allocation of scarce values
Power
State
Government
Different Governments:
POLITICAL SCIENCE 10
Sovereignty
Territory
POLITICAL SCIENCE 11
People
example:
example:
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