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Mind Map by Marcus Danvers, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Marcus Danvers
over 11 years ago
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(1) What is Politics
- Politics is power
- This definition
includes an
understanding of
force – it is about the
use of power.
- This definition
includes an
understanding of
force – it is about the
use of power.
- Politics is compromise
- Politics is an ethical activity
concerned with creating a
just society in which we can
live together and prefer
compromise to
- The problem
with this
definition is that
it does not deal
with imposition
- Politics is an ethical activity
concerned with creating a
just society in which we can
live together and prefer
compromise to
- Politics is
public affairs
- All this suggests
is that politics is
broader than
government i.e. it
involves us all
- Voting by citizens over
18 so they are
participating in our
political process
- All this suggests
is that politics is
broader than
government i.e. it
involves us all
- Politics is government
- This definition concentrates
on specific people, such as
the Prime Minister, and
institutions such as
Parliament
- The problem with this
definition is that it limits
politics to decision makers
- This definition concentrates
on specific people, such as
the Prime Minister, and
institutions such as
Parliament
- What definition
do we choose?
- The first and second are about
who makes the decision whereas
the third and fourth are about how
decisions are made.
- The first and second are about
who makes the decision whereas
the third and fourth are about how
decisions are made.
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