PO102 Study Guide - Final Guide: Free Rider Problem, Precautionary Principle, South China Sea
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Terms to study for sections a and b of the exam. If you understand the meaning of these terms you will be able to answer both the short answers and the essay question. Go through all slides and notes for definitions - then the textbook: go through notes again and include examples - https://www. facebook. com/events/516829631838760/ Slides definitions: common good - what is good for the political community as a whole. Can be tricky to achieve in a community based on clashing values and priorities. This helps maintain order in society and gives people a sense of security. For example, everyone agrees that there should be a reduction in air pollution which would be common good, however the cost of reducing air pollution would affect car owners and factories. Common good, that which benefits society as a whole, in contrast to the private good of individuals and sections of society.
