Federal law prohibits direct financial contributions to federal candidates, hence organizations like NABIP establish Political Action Committees (PAC) to advocate for political priorities. Learn about NABIP PAC, its accounts, eligibility criteria, contribution rules, and how funds are utilized. Disc

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Normative and descriptive concepts in Political Science explore contrasting viewpoints on how things should be versus how they actually are. While normative claims focus on value judgments, descriptive claims deal with facts. These concepts complement each other by providing both theoretical and pra

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Explore modern approaches in political science pioneered by intellectuals to address the limitations of traditional methods. These approaches emphasize empirical data, interdisciplinary study, and scientific methods to draw conclusions beyond political structures and historical analysis. Key modern

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The need for an interdisciplinary approach in political science emerged in the 20th century to study political issues from various social science perspectives. This approach emphasizes the interrelation between political science and other disciplines like history. History provides the foundation for

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Institutionalism is a foundational concept in political science, emphasizing the study of governing institutions and their role in shaping political behavior. It explores inductive and deductive approaches to research, highlighting the significance of empirical evidence and theoretical assumptions.

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This research delves into the growth of state-sponsored interreligious dialogue initiatives in the Middle East between 2000-2020. It explores the political significance, impact on relations between political and religious authorities, and implications for religious practices in the region. The thesi

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Gramsci's political theory, focusing on concepts such as hegemony, historical bloc, and the role of intellectuals, offers valuable insights into contemporary political challenges. Explored through the lenses of Prof. Ken Spours and Stuart Hall's analytical tradition, this analysis sheds light on Con

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Citizenship within liberal democracy entails equal rights, duties, liberties, and constraints for individuals within a political community. The entrenchment of civil and political rights has shaped the struggle for membership and participation in political communities. Civil rights, essential for in

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Exploring G.H. Sabine's perspective on political theory through a contextual approach, emphasizing the importance of historical context and societal influences. Sabine argues that while political theory evolves with its contemporary politics, it should be analyzed within its specific time and social

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Public opinion and political participation are influenced by various factors such as financial interests, family, education, and party identification. Measuring public opinion accurately through scientific surveys is crucial in a democracy. Traditional participation methods like voting and civic vol

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Research by Karolina Koc-Michalska and Darren Lilleker explores how political parties across 28 countries utilized Facebook affordances during the 2014 European Parliament elections. The study investigates the impact of social media on voter behavior, community building, and political engagement. Fi

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Courage is defined as the ability to face fears and challenges. It played a crucial role in historical events like Abraham Lincoln's presidency and Martin Luther King's civil rights movement. Courage involves standing up for beliefs, pursuing dreams, and being true to oneself. It is essential for pe

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Drawing strength from faith in God, courage empowers us to face challenges with perseverance and bravery. With a reminder from Joshua 1:9, we are encouraged to be strong and courageous, knowing that God is always with us. This definition of courage, both from Webster's and the Bible, highlights the

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Courage California, a multi-issue political organization founded in 2007, focuses on voter education, issue advocacy, and voter outreach in California. With over 1.4 million members, the organization aims to flip seats from Republican to Democrat, support progressive ballot measures, and counter cor

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In the narrative of Joshua 1:1-9, the essence of biblical courage unfolds, emphasizing the why, how, and what of embracing strength and bravery. Courage is essential as individuals face challenges to conquer giants for God's glory, amidst opposition and temptations. Drawing parallels from biblical s

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Citizenship in liberal democracies entails equal rights, duties, liberties, and constraints, with a focus on civil and political rights. The entrenchment of these rights has been key in establishing popular sovereignty and individual autonomy. Civil rights, developed in the 18th century, centered on

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Explore the formation, evolution, and transmission of political beliefs, as well as the impact of differing beliefs and behaviors on the political process. Delve into platform issues, political affiliations, and their influences to gain a deeper understanding of the political landscape.

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Nationalism, a complex concept, defines the nation as the fundamental unit of political rule. It encompasses a mix of objective and subjective factors, including cultural, ethnic, and political traits. The definition of a nation is subjective, based on how its members perceive themselves as a distin

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Regional Media Training on Women's Political Participation held in Johannesburg focused on enhancing women's role in politics through media. The program highlighted successful female political leaders, aiming to change gender norms and increase women's political representation. Key objectives includ

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Explore the differences between liberals and conservatives with images depicting their beliefs on government intervention, individual responsibility, gun control, and more. Understand the political spectrum ranging from moderate to liberal to conservative through visual aids. Learn about Democrats a

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The study of political science delves into various aspects, from the pursuit of the good society to the exercise of power and the allocation of resources. It encompasses specialized fields such as American politics, international relations, comparative politics, public policy, and political philosop

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Senator Edmund G. Ross demonstrated political courage in the conviction trial of President Andrew Johnson during the Reconstruction era after the Civil War. Amidst conflicts between Congress and Johnson, Ross played a pivotal role in a contentious political landscape torn between vindictive policies

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Contemporary constitutions outline the fundamental principles of the state, governmental structures, and citizens' rights in a higher law. Constitutions serve various functions such as defining political boundaries, expressing national identity, establishing rights and duties, regulating political i

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Experience the vibrant illustrations for the "Nephi's Courage" yellow sign song, featuring classroom-sized pictures on yellow and goldenrod paper. Created by Bill N. Hansen Jr. and Lisa T. Hansen, these visuals bring the inspiring lyrics to life, encouraging courage and providing a visual aid for te

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This paper delves into the political landscape of public health in New Zealand, emphasizing the importance of analyzing political influences to enhance public health initiatives. It explores various theories such as Interest Group Theory, Institutional Theory, and Theory of Political Economy to unde

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Political development refers to the evolution of institutions forming the political power system of a society. Initially popular in the 60s-70s to describe political change, it later fell out of favor for being Euro-centric but has since regained significance. The concept encompasses aspects like po

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Explore the nuances of political and institutional analysis post-conflict, examining the intertwined dynamics of political settlements, economies, and institutional arrangements. Discover the complexities of structural antecedents, pacting, and instrumentalization, alongside insights from political

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Workshop highlights measures for evaluating young people's engagement in online political activities, including definitions, typologies, and forms of engagement. The study discusses differences within age groups, prevalence of online political expression, and the use of social media for political in

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The Political Party Funding Act of 2018 in South Africa aims to enhance multi-party democracy by regulating the funding and donations to political parties. It establishes the Multi-Party Democracy Fund funded by private sources, alongside the existing Represented Political Party Fund. The Act prohib

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The Political Party Funding Act of 2018 regulates the funding of political parties in South Africa, ensuring equitable and proportional funding for parties participating in national and provincial legislatures. The Act defines various terms such as donations, foreign persons, and political parties,

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In the history of politics, major ideas like laws of nature, unalienable rights, divine right of kings, social contract theory, and rights of resistance have influenced the American founding. Various traditions such as Judeo-Christian, English common law, Enlightenment, and republicanism played a si

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The concept of courage in war literature has evolved from physical prowess to the impact of technology on bravery. Examining works like "The Red Badge of Courage," this exploration delves into the changing ideals of courage amidst the challenges of drone warfare and the complexities faced by modern

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The Department of Political Science offers a range of courses, delving into topics such as political theory, international relations, and governance. Understand the distinction between politicians and political scientists, and explore branches of political science like public administration and huma

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Explore the intricate aspects of political identity, culture, race, ethnicity, and gender in society. Discover how individuals shape their identities and the impact of political mobilization on society. Uncover the significance of political socialization and the role of societal institutions in shap

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This article provides an in-depth analysis of the evolution of political protests in modern Russia from 1990 to present. It discusses the attitude of Russian journalists towards protests, basic concepts of political protest in modern political science, myths surrounding protests in Russia, and the f

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The research explores the relationship between political stability and equity trading costs of cross-listed firms, highlighting the impact of political institutions, liquidity, and investor protection. It delves into the importance of factors like quality of political institutions, transparency, and

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Political science and history share a symbiotic relationship, with history providing the foundation for political analysis while political science influences historical events. The contribution of economics to political science is evident in how economic conditions shape political ideologies and pol

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Political theory encompasses systematic explanations of political phenomena, distinct from political thought which involves ideas and opinions of philosophers. It constitutes both political science and philosophy, addressing both empirical and evaluative aspects. The significance lies in finding sol

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Explore the impactful remedial measures taken by a prominent political party in India through a collage presentation. Delve into the functions of political parties, understanding partisanship, the necessity of political parties, and more. Gain insights into the significance and role of political par

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The verses from 1 Samuel, Matthew, Isaiah, Psalms, Proverbs, and Timothy teach powerful lessons on faith, obedience, praise, trust, and courage. These principles are illustrated through stories of David and Goliath, the power of faith, the importance of obedience, the significance of praise, the val

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