Political Science 1020E Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Joseph Schumpeter, Elitism
30 Aug 2018
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Authority: respected; consent involved; appointed (thus respected; recognize process by which authoritative position is achieved); involves accepting decisions that do not go your way. Max weber"s (1964-1920) typology: traditional: based on long-standing customs and values; monarchies, religious. Doesn"t take into being used account the relative importance of di erence political issues. Doesn"t accurately rank political issues (ie- forcing someone to drive o cli v. forcing someone to eat chicken for lunch) Can only take into account what can be observed. Cannot always observe power with your own eyes. Much more di cult to can control content, they can control outcome identify. Direct action on a person; something you wouldn"t want to do. B; makes b do something they don"t want to do. Second face: every successful politician will use this at some point. Non decision-making ; what is kept o the agenda (out of public eye)
