ARTICLES - The Political Relevance of Political Trust
In: American political science review, Band 19980, S. 791-808
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In: American political science review, Band 19980, S. 791-808
In: Georgetown Law Journal, Band 102
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In: Science & society: a journal of Marxist thought and analysis, Band 42, Heft 4, S. 426-457
ISSN: 0036-8237
In: Fundamentals of philosophy
A comprehensive introduction to political philosophy. Introduces key thinkers such as Hobbes, Locke, Marx, Mill, Berlin, Rawls and Nozick. Issues discussed include utilitarianism, liberty, rights, justice and democracy.
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Escape and Arrival -- War and Political Ideas -- Positivism and the Destruction of Science -- Method Voegelin, Strauss, and Arendt -- Philosophical Anthropology -- The Reader of History -- The Range of Evidence -- Intelligible Units of Analysis -- Vico and the New Science of Politics -- Schelling -- Concluding Remarks -- Bibliography -- Index.
Chung, Lok Wai. ; Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2008. ; Includes bibliographical references (leaves 254-271). ; Abstracts in English and Chinese. ; Abstract / --- p.i ; Acknowledgments/ --- p.iii ; Table of Content / --- p.iv ; List of Tables / --- p.ix ; Introduction --- p.1 ; Chapter 1. --- Theoretical background --- p.2 ; Chapter 2. --- Research questions --- p.6 ; Chapter 3. --- Explanatory Variables and Hypothesis: --- p.7 ; Chapter 4. --- Main Findings --- p.9 ; Chapter 5. --- Research methodology --- p.10 ; Chapter 6. --- Research significance --- p.11 ; Chapter 7. --- Structure of the thesis --- p.12 ; Chapter Chapter One: --- Literature Review --- p.15 ; Chapter 1. --- Debate between ideas and interests in International Relations --- p.16 ; Chapter 1.1. --- Conceptualization --- p.17 ; Chapter 1.2. --- How idea affects policy: three pathways? --- p.19 ; Chapter 1.3. --- Interest matter? --- p.20 ; Chapter 1.4. --- How is it formed? --- p.22 ; Chapter 1.5. --- End of idealism and rationalism debate? --- p.23 ; Chapter 2. --- Debate between epistemic community with other communities --- p.28 ; Chapter 2.1. --- How expert group works --- p.31 ; Chapter 2.1.1. --- Uncertainty --- p.31 ; Chapter 2.1.2. --- Cause and effect relationships --- p.32 ; Chapter 2.1.3. --- Define self-interests --- p.33 ; Chapter 2.1.4. --- Formulate policy --- p.33 ; Chapter 2.2. --- Difference between epistemic community with other groups --- p.33 ; Chapter 2.3. --- How to affect policy --- p.35 ; Chapter 2.4. --- Transnational Advocacy Network --- p.38 ; Chapter 2.4.1. --- What is network --- p.38 ; Chapter 2.4.2. --- What is transnationalism --- p.40 ; Chapter 2.4.3. --- What is transnational advocacy network? --- p.42 ; Chapter 2.4.4. --- How Transnational Advocacy Network works? --- p.44 ; Chapter 2.4.5. --- What conditions do advocacy networks have influence? --- p.46 ; Chapter 3. --- Application to the North Korea case --- p.47 ; Chapter Chapter Two: --- North Korea Economy: General Review and Trend ...
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The article presents the analysis of such concepts as "historical regularity", "chance" and "great personality". It is stressed that while studying epistemological problems of historical science we must focus on the system categories being used in general methodology of science, first of all on the category "scientific theory". The role and place of personality in historical and political process is reviewed. It is noted that in order to solve the urgent problems of social development, there is a need for leaders who, through their own energy, will, mind and abilities, can implement quality changes.
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The article presents the analysis of such concepts as "historical regularity", "chance" and "great personality". It is stressed that while studying epistemological problems of historical science we must focus on the system categories being used in general methodology of science, first of all on the category "scientific theory". The role and place of personality in historical and political process is reviewed. It is noted that in order to solve the urgent problems of social development, there is a need for leaders who, through their own energy, will, mind and abilities, can implement quality changes.
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In: Analele Universitatii din Bucuresti - Stiinte Politice, Band 23, Heft 2, S. 271-285
ISSN: 2821-8078
Illiberalism recently became a favorite catchphrase of several political actors around the world. Although not necessarily precise, the term conjures alternative understandings of democracy, by contesting the inherent need of a democratic political system to be intimately tied to liberal values. This lack of precision is often instrumentalized to boost popular support for taking measures leading to discrimination and resisting or even fighting pluralism. This text aims to familiarize the reader with the existing conceptual debates surrounding the concept of illiberalism, while also offering a glimpse into the causes responsible for its popularity. Theoretical knowledge is then juxtaposed with information regarding an awareness raising project aiming to fight illiberalism in countries in Central and Eastern Europe. The conclusion stresses the need for communication and education campaigns regarding the perils of illiberalism, especially in the more fragile democratic contexts of post-communist Europe. Citizens need to be aware of how illiberalism endangers democracy and have at their disposal mechanisms for raising awareness regarding illiberal measures taken by various governments. Keywords: illiberalism, Central and Eastern Europe, post-communism, democracy, awareness-raising project, civil society
World Affairs Online
In: Advances in Political Science: An International Series
Why did democracy survive in some European countries between the wars while fascism or authoritarianism emerged elsewhere? This innovative study approaches this question through the comparative analysis of the inter-war experience of eighteen countries within a common comprehensive analytical framework. It combines (social and economic) structure- and (political) actor-related aspects to provide detailed historical accounts of each case which serve as background information for the systematic testing of major theories of fascism and democracy
In: PS: political science & politics, Band 34, Heft 1, S. 143-147
ISSN: 0030-8269, 1049-0965
Examines proportion of male and female authors contributing to 78 edited political science books, and compares women's representation as contributing authors to their representation in the American Political Science Association; recommends mentoring of women in the field and forming of professional networks; US.
In: Politics Study Guides
In: PSG
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Boxes -- Tables -- Preface -- Introduction -- CHAPTER 1. Party Political Communication in Historical Perspective -- CHAPTER 2. The Modern Communication Strategy -- CHAPTER 3. Constituency Campaigning in the Post- Modern Age -- CHAPTER 4. Political Advertising -- CHAPTER 5. News Management: the Rise of the Spin Doctor -- CHAPTER 6. Government Communications -- CHAPTER 7. Media Bias -- CHAPTER 8. Media Power and Media Effects: Theories and Realities -- CHAPTER 9. Media Policy (1): Ownership -- CHAPTER 10. Media Policy (2): Content -- References -- Index
In: The SAGE Encyclopedia of Political Behavior
The study of political symbolism examines how symbols influence political preferences, identifications, and behavior. It thus intersects with several areas of research in political science, including nationalism, institutional legitimization, political allegiance, social movements, and electoral behavior. The entry first discusses how scholars define political symbols and conceptualize their role. It then turns to the factors that make political symbols effective in influencing political attitudes and behavior. It concludes by discussing whether political symbolism is an inescapable feature of political life.