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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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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Politically, the Doctrine of Lapse and mistreatment of local Indian leaders contributed to the uprising. Religious tensions arose due to British interference and social inequality. Economically, high taxes and exploitation of Indian wealth fueled the discontent. The military also played a significan

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The case study explores popular politics in early modern England, focusing on riots and public executions. Ordinary people play a significant role in political processes, as seen in events like the Oxfordshire Rising of 1596. The rebellion, led by Bartholomew Steer, highlights issues such as high pr

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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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Analyzing the impact of political discontent on the Brexit referendum, this research delves into the relationship between public dissatisfaction with politicians and the decision to either remain or leave the EU. By examining attitudes towards politicians' concern for ordinary citizens and trust in

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This research delves into the decline of FARC in Colombia, focusing on the factors influencing ex-combatants' recruitment, motivations, and defections. Insights from interviews and surveys reveal complex motives such as fear, belonging, and battlefield outcomes rather than just greed or grievances.

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The case involved the amendment of a syndicated credit agreement, leading to a conflict between minority and majority lenders due to the subordination of some lenders without consent. The process of "uptiering" resulted in discontent among the lenders, ultimately leading to a lawsuit. The court deni

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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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Discontent brewed in Colonial America as the Boston Massacre, Tea Party, and clashes with British troops fueled anger among colonists. The escalation led to boycotts, propaganda, and resentment towards Britain, culminating in the Tea Act and colonies' defiance.

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Paul, a pastor in his 4th year, faces resistance as he tries to introduce a contemporary service to reach the unchurched. Mark and Jean consider leaving due to discontent. Key challenges include resistance to change and communicating new worship approaches effectively. Recommendations focus on creat

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The election of 1860 marked a turning point, leading to secession of states and the start of the Civil War. Abraham Lincoln initially pursued a moderate stance on slavery to keep states in the Union. His evolving ideas on liberty, equality, and government are reflected in his speeches. The outcome s

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This study delves into the rural-urban dynamics in France concerning satisfaction with democracy. It explores how place of residence influences political attitudes, particularly focusing on the discontent among rural dwellers. By examining various factors such as economic values, media discourse, an

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This analysis delves into a behavioral training initiative led by Dr. Sin Jaggar, a consultant anaesthetist at the Royal Brompton Hospital, addressing issues of discontent, staffing problems, and a concerning culture within the NHS. The program involved sessions in theatres, HR support, and services

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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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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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Ulysses, a mythical Greek king, desires to embark on new adventures despite being home. This desire for exploration is analyzed in the context of the Victorian Era, which valued honor and duty but also had social challenges. The poem is divided into three stanzas reflecting Ulysses' discontent with

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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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Classroom incivility encompasses disruptive behaviors that hinder a conducive learning environment. It affects both students and instructors, leading to stress and discontent. Various uncivil behaviors include dominating discussions, challenging instructors, disputes between students, and demeaning

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Discontent against King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, disparities among the Estates, the Estates-General voting system, and the storming of the Bastille led to the French Revolution. The Third Estate's grievances, lack of representation, and economic hardships fueled the revolution.

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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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Delve into the life of Edmund Spenser, his admiration for Chaucer, love for writing, and struggles with fame and discontent. Explore his poetic masterpieces and the influences that shaped his literary career.

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The state-controlled nature of many prominent businesses in China, mixed with instances of corruption and inefficiency at various levels, highlights challenges faced by the government and public discontent. Economist Adam Hersh suggests a complex relationship between government-owned and privately o

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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 Old Regime in France before the French Revolution was marked by a hierarchical society divided into privileged and unprivileged classes. The monarchy held absolute power under the Divine Right of Kings, leading to economic hardships and discontent among the populace. King Louis XVI's lavish spen

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The Chinese Civil War was sparked by a variety of factors including a power vacuum, weak government, competing interests, ideological differences, and foreign intervention. Demographically, China is primarily inhabited by the Han Chinese with over 500 national minorities. The Qing (Manchu) dynasty's

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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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An 80-year-old woman died in Marseille after being hit by a tear gas canister during fuel protests. The protests, initially against fuel tax, have escalated into wider discontent over living costs. The woman was hit in the face at her window, succumbing to injuries despite hospitalization. The movem

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