POL 607 Study Guide - Final Guide: Mutual Assured Destruction, Social Responsibility, Technologic
4 Dec 2016
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Authoritative allocations of values (things of value such as wealth gets distributed) Search for just society (what does justice" look like in a society) Empirical perspective - views everything in the world with facts and as it is", more realistic. Normative perspective - views the world as it should be", ethical/moral dimension, using empirical raw facts and come up with implications that something should be done (there should be no poverty) Power - the ability to get what you want regardless of what others want: influence (exercised by persuasion) 2 coercion (exercised through force: authority (exercised through legitimacy [think"s its the right thing to do]) Charismatic source of authority (char. individuals can influence great deal) Legal-rational sources of authority (because of your role i. e. president) Hard power - aspect of power that are more useful through force (e. g. us military) Can also be measured in population (i. e. china), gdp)
