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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Mahatma Gandhi, a pivotal figure in India's freedom struggle, advocated for non-violence, truth, and self-realization. He reshaped the Indian National Congress and empowered the masses to fight against injustice through civil disobedience. Gandhi's ideologies of swadeshi, local democracy, and truste

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Religious conflict is a complex and recurring concept throughout history. Scholars have defined it as disagreements between religious groups. This conflict arises from contentious issues touching on ideology, morality, power, and identity, influenced by various socio-political, economic, and cultura

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European nations in the late 1800s pursued imperialism to expand their empires for economic, political, and social reasons. Motives included economic interests, political and military ambitions, and the ideology of Social Darwinism. The Industrial Revolution fueled the need for resources and markets

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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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Animal Farm, written by George Orwell, explores the concept of class struggle through the lens of Marxist ideology. The novel depicts the conflict between the bourgeoisie, represented by characters like Mr. Jones, and the proletariat, symbolized by the other animals on the farm. Through the story of

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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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Liberalism, a prominent political ideology, emerged in the 19th century and is closely linked to capitalism. It stands against absolutism and feudal privileges, advocating for individualism, freedom, reason, equality, toleration, consent, and constitutionalism. The evolution of liberalism emphasized

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The key terms discussed in Chapter 21 include principle of legitimacy, balance of power, ideology, conservatism, principle of intervention, ultraroyalists, ministerial responsibility, and liberalism. These terms highlight important political philosophies and concepts during the post-Napoleonic era a

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Socialism is a political and economic ideology that advocates for collective or state ownership of production, distribution, and exchange. It emerged in the early 19th century as a response to industrial capitalism, aiming for a more egalitarian society that prioritizes collective well-being. Social

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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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Socialist democracy is a political idea that combines elements of democracy and socialism, rejecting capitalism and authoritarian socialism. Proponents advocate for democratic decision-making and public ownership of the means of production. They believe in economic equality, government regulation of

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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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Social work education must adapt to current global challenges by reexamining ethical principles in light of perpetual warfare, fake news, and economic globalization. This paper discusses the relevance of social values in a changing world and proposes pedagogies for promoting a modern social work ide

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Explore the significance of ideology in shaping societal perspectives, beliefs, and values. Understand the impact of ideologies on laws, societal structures, and individual behavior. Delve into concepts such as liberalism, individualism, and collectivism to gain insights into human societies through

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Popular culture encompasses the lived practices and artistic products of society, contrasting with high culture. Various definitions highlight its appeal to a wide audience and its distinction from high culture. The relationship between popular culture and ideology is explored through practices that

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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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This analysis delves into the story and ideology in Thomas Pynchon's novel "The Crying of Lot 49". The plot follows Oedipa Maas as she investigates the mystery of Tristero, a secret postal service. Set in California during the 1960s, the novel reflects the societal context of America during the Cold

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The EU-China strategic partnership faces challenges concerning ideology, human rights, and political systems, while also presenting opportunities for cooperation based on mutual interests. The EU aims to engage China politically, support its transition towards an open society, and integrate it into

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Explore the evolving political ideology of Cuban-American voters from 1991 to 2011 through data on migration, residency, naturalization, and political exceptionalism. Uncover how these trends have influenced Miami's Latino demographics and the Cuban perspective on US/Cuba relations.

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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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This study analyzes the effects of political ideology on climate change in China, specifically focusing on the difference in extreme temperatures from 1954 to 2010. Results show a significant decrease in extreme temperatures in earlier years followed by an increase from 2000 onwards, particularly du

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Russia's transition to communism was marked by social and political upheaval, with figures like Karl Marx, Lenin, Trotsky, and Stalin playing pivotal roles. The Russian Revolution, civil war, and the rise of the Soviet Union reflected a shift towards communist ideology, leading to significant change

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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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Populism, defined as a political ideology emphasizing the interests of the common people over established institutions, plays a significant role in shaping responses to migration. Economic inequality, cultural cleavages, and social deprivation contribute to the rise of populist sentiments, leading t

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Analysis reveals a society characterized by passivity, apathy, and patron-client relationships, with emigration as a major form of social protest. The regime exhibits consolidating authoritarianism, convergence of business and political elites, and systemic corruption. Oligarchic dominance, small an

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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 transition from Roman politics to Christian civilization marked a significant confrontation between the powers of the ancient world and the ideology of Rome versus the new Christian perspective. This shift had profound political ramifications, with Jesus being known as the King of the Jews, spar

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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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