Introduction to Political Dynamics, Parties and Movements
Political dynamics refers to the forces and
process at work in government and politics. They influence and explain political action.
KAREN BELEN FELICES-PEREZ
Introduction to Political Dynamics, Parties and Movements
Political dynamics includes
Strategies to reach an end or goal The negotiation of conflicting interests The cooperation among individuals to reach goals Influence and persuasion, as well as manipulation The negotiation of status between individuals and within groups
KAREN BELEN FELICES-PEREZ
Introduction to Political Dynamics, Parties and Movements
Political parties are groups of people who share
similar beliefs about how the government should be run and how the issues facing our country should be solved.
KAREN BELEN FELICES-PEREZ
Introduction to Political Dynamics, Parties and Movements
Roles of Political Parties
Nominate Candidates Create Balance Influence Policy Unite Government Inform Citizens
KAREN BELEN FELICES-PEREZ
Introduction to Political Dynamics, Parties and Movements
Political movements are large groups of people
with a common political or social goal. Some are event driven, such as a group demanding a specific piece of legislation. Others are interest driven such as anti-racism or anti-poverty groups.