MGTA01H3 Lecture : politic
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Lectures objectives: define the concept of obligation, 2)define the concept of loyalty, analyse the notion of exile, understand the relation between exile and po-l, analyse specific examples, obligation. Political obligation: (political conduct proposes certain obligations that we must respect and follow) If we don"t there are consequences or punishments that we must face. Not primarily rational -you feel and act loyal. Belonging to groups not much of a choice, you are born as what you are. State and nation are not the same, don"t overlap perfectly, the state may make decisions that reflect the laws of one ethnic group however not another one, so a conflict may occur. Conflict between political obligation and loyalty- (ppl may feel that some laws clash with our country, or ethnic tribe or group, conflict between political obligation and personal affection aka loyalty: exile. Definition: someone who involuntarily leaves the country of which he or she is a citizen (187)
