Political Science A

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Meaning of the Greek word polis

City

What are the 3 subdivisions of public law?

Constitutional law, administrative law and international law

It is the science of politics, therefore, has as its formal object, a basic knowledge and understanding of the state and of the principles and ideals underlie its organization and activities.

Political Science

The entire body of doctrines relating to the origin, form, behavior and purpose of the state are dealt with in the study of this subject

Political theory

What are the 3 scopes of Political Science

Political theory, Public law, and Public administration

T/F Law and state are inseperable

True

It is derived from the Latin word scire

science

The word science derives from the Latin word?

scire

Who specializes the study of "society as a whole"

sociologist

Meaning of Latin word scire

to know

Function and importance of Political Science

(1) Discover the principles that should be adhered to in public affairs (2) Its findings and conclusions may be of practical use to constitution makers (3) Deals with problems of the social welfare

What are the 3 goals of the study of political science courses?

(1) Education for citizenship (2)Essential parts of liberal education (3) Knowledge and understanding of government

3 branches of the government

(1) executive (2) legislative (3) judicial

This approach is adopted by the political scientist when seeking to interpret such matters as public financial policies and government regulation of business

Economic approach

It is the science concerned with the study of influences of physical factors such as population pressures, source of raw materials, geography and etc

Geopolitics

the concepts and doctrines of Plato, Aristotle, and Locke are important to the specialist in academic philosophy and also to the political scientist

Philosophy

The word political derives from the Greek word?

Polis

It is derived from the Greek word polis

Political

Is the systematic study of the state and government

Political Science

It deals with those relations among men and groups which are subject to control by the state, with the relations of men and groups to the state itself, and with the relations of the state to other states.

Political Science

It is primarily concerned with the association of human beings into a "body politic" or a political community (one organized under government and law)

Political Science

The organization of governments, the limitations upon government authority, the powers and duties of governmental offices and officers and the obligations of one state to another are handled in this study

Public Law

In this study, attention is focused upon the methods and techniques used in the actual management of state affairs by executive, legislative, and judicial branches of government.

Public administration

Who studies "mankind" in relation to physical, social, and cultural development

anthropologist

study of the production, distribution, and conservation and consumption of wealth

economics

This approach is adopted when the scientist employs knowledge of the past when he seeks to interpret present and probable developments in political phenomena

historical approach

What are the 8 items under the interrelationship with other branches of learning

history, Economics, geography, sociology and anthropology, psychology, philosophy, statistics and logic, and jurisprudence

A comprehension of the nature of law (whether "natural law" or the "divine law") and of statutes enacted by legislatures is indispensable to the political theorist

juriprudence

This branch of public law is concerned with the analysis of existing legal systems and also with the ethical, historical, sociological, and psychological foundations of law

jurisprudence


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