UCSP

• Trapo


  Traditional Politicians
• Traditional Politicians


  Politicians who will to anything, even resorting to traditional methods, just to win in elections
• Political Science

  Polis Scire
• Polis


  City State
• Scire


  to know
• Political Activities


  • Human Interaction and conflict
  • Human and state relations
  • Power Distribution
• Aristotle


  Father of Political Science
• Aristotle Contribution

  • Ideal state
  • Citizenship
  • Education
  • Forms of government
  • Theory of constitution
• Sub Disciplines of Political Science

  • Political Theory
  • Comparative Politics
  • International Relations
  • Political Behavior
  • Public policy
  • Public administration
• Political Theory


  the entire body of doctrines relating to the origin, and form, behavior, and purpose of the state
• Comparative Politics


  is about comparing various political systems and different constitutions among different countries through time
• International Relations


  the study of state to state relations and the wider margin of the impacts of globalization and climate change such as terrorism, piracy, and democratization of non western territories
• Political Behavior


  this field covers the attitudes, knowledge, and actions of an individual in response to political, variables, such as policies
• Public policy


  a theory of law governing the relationships between individuals and the state
• Public administration


  attention is focused upon the methods, and techniques used in the actual management of of state affairs
• Politics


  Is a process of making decision and taking action
• Alfred Boyer: 'Politics is the interaction between the civil society and government'
• Max Weber: 'Politics is the exercise of power within a state'
• David Easton: 'Politcs is the authoritative allocation of scarce values'
• Political Institutions


  are the systems and processes that determine how power is acquired and used in a society
• Social Function of Political Institutions

  • Protecting the common interests of society's members
  • Maintaining peace and order
  • Administering justice
  • Regulating the rights and freedoms of individuals
  • Providing social services to the public
• Government


  This includes the executive, legislative, judicial branches, agencies, and departments
• Political Parties


  These organizations represent different political ideologies and compete for power through elections
• Electoral Systems


  These are the mechanisms through which citizens choose their representative and leaders
• Constitution


  These are foundational documents that outline the structure of government, the rights and responsibilities of citizens, and the limits of governmental power
• International Organization


  Institutions like the United Nations, the world bank, and the International Monetary Fund
• Non Governmental Organizations


  NGOs influence political processes by advocating for specific cause, providing services and holding governments accountable
• Power


  • Legitimacy rule
  • Influence
  • Authority
• Legitimacy rule

  Having rightful authority, acknowledge by people through agreement or supports, often seen in elections or appointments
• Influence


  ability to produce and control outcomes by using various methods. Power that might involve leadership qualities, skills, and the resources available to someone
• Authority


  is the legitimate right to give order and make decisions, often based on recognized superiority or control
• Three types of Power According to Max Weber

  • Traditional Authority
  • Charismatic authority
  • Rational legal Authority
• Traditional Authority


  considered legitimate because it's based on long standing traditions and customs
• Charismatic authority


  is bestowed upon a person because of their personal charm or strong personality
• Rational legal Authority


  which an individual or governmental institution exert power based on a system of rules
• Government


  set of personnel who manages the affairs of the state in its acts of allocating scarce values
• State


  defined as a community of persons more or less numerous living in a definite territory
• Elements of state


  • People
  • Territory
  • Government
• Sovereignty


  Refers to the supreme authority or ultimate will of the state which means the state shield be able to take charge, apply discretion, exercise jurisdiction
• Modes of Acquiring Territory

  • Discovery
  • Occupation
  • Prescription
  • Cession
  • Conquest and Annexation
  • Accretion and Avulsion