POLS 1201 Lecture 3: 1/23
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1991 2009 many cases that shows the approval of democracy and capitalism going down. States: a political organization that has: A set of political institutions that generate and carry out policy (i. e good administration) Typically has an army, police, tax authorities, judiciary, social welfare state (i. e. educational system and. or healthcare system and/or pension system) Government refer to key political institutions (executive, judiciary, legislature) or to the political elites that control it. (i. e. the conservative vs labour government) Civil society the sphere of social life that is separate from the state: ex. Religions separation of church and state: unions, trade unions, labor unions, connected to the work place separate from the state. Nation a nation is a grouping of people who share real or imagined common history, culture, language or ethnic origin, often possessing or seeking its own government: group real or imagined (imagined communities)