POL320Y1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Quran, Boundaries Between The Continents Of Earth, Socalled
3 Nov 2018
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Pol201 week 4: state-society relations (30. 1. 18: authority and legitimacy: political authority stems from 2 sources. This includes the private business sector: human rights and developmental rights and security, the opposite being an elite captured govt. People come in to govern through force: military coup, kings, the state is taken over. It is an illegitimate govt and the state is not stable: they keep the private business sector because it benefits themselves. Impartial bureaucracy: key characteristics of modern state, the modern state emerged, evolved, consolidated, and was borrowed as the centralized and organizing institutions of rule, the govt can"t take away these constitutional rights, the post colonial state (crawford young) Modern states have had to provide defence and ensure law and order: respond to demands for a wider set of civic rights. Manage some redistribution of resources through tax and welfare arrangements.
