PO110 Lecture Notes - Starbucks, Charismatic Authority, Montevideo Convention
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The science and art of government; the science dealing with the form, organization, and administration of a state or part of one, and with the regulation of its relations with other states. oxford universal dictionary. A process by which decisions are made within groups. Although the term is generally applied to behaviour within governments, politics is observed in all human (and many non-human) group interactions wikipedia. Who gets what, when, how harold lasswell (1936) Politics is war without bloodshed while war is politics with bloodshed. mao. A strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles. The conduct of public affairs for private advantage. ambrose bierce (1911) Politics is made up of two words: poli, which is greek for many, and. Politics is the art of carrying out the life struggle of a nation for its earthly existence. adolf hitler (1928)