POLS 1000 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Maurice Duverger, Pork Barrel, Superpower
23 Nov 2017
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The work social has latin origin whereas political has a greek origin. A well smoked room is a place where good decisions are made. Appointed bc by the opop, police believe they have a drive right given to them. War is a form of politics and politics is a form of war. Politics is the competition among individuals, groups or states pursuing their interests. The art & science of gov. as affairs of state. Therefore, it has to be examined as part of the entire fabric of social. Interactions b/w state and society are at the core of politics. Cooperation & conflict are 2 basic modes of politics. The process of rule based on order and justice. Politics is driven by the considerations of the common good. More natural for the thinking of those who support the existing social order. Politics is driven by selfish interests of individuals, groups, businesses, states.
