POLS 250 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Extensive-Form Game
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Politics social influence/interaction trying to affect somebody power exit: accept/use other options voice: reject loyalty: accept. Responsive government a structure, not good or bad responds to popular demands of people creates valued public goods (typically) can create instability reacts without larger plans. Citizen silence could be positive approval or oppression of voices or people feel that it doesn"t matter/they won"t be effective. Chapter 3 & 4 politics: subset of human behavior that involves power or influence strategic situation: choices of of person depends on choice made by other voice: use your voice (protest, lobby) to try to reverse the change. Weber: community that controls legitimate violence in a regional area pledging loyalty to an area. Tilly: centralized organization that can control/respond to violence are the enforces/creates the violence. North: organization of comparative taxes and violence if you acknowledge the threat, it makes the state legitimate threat.
