What is the study of power and the powerful, of influence and influential, of rulers and ruled, and of authority and the authoritative?
Politics
It is the art of compromise
Politics
Politics is the capacity to say not to something dangerous and inimical to public interest.
Elements of Politics
Power, Rule, Authority, Influence and Manner of Acquisition and Practice
Politics involves the distribution of power, authority of leaders.
Politics ensures the survival of every person's interests/goals.
Politics involves graft/corruption.
Politics is the dirtiest game.
Characteristics of Advanced Democracies
decreasing levels of civicengagement 2. decreasing electoralturnout 3. eroding trust in representative institutions, parties, and politicians
What does youth immerse themselves in?
a self-consumerist world
Forced to mature
Youth in the 1920s-1930s
Youth in the 1940s
Opposed Vietnam War, protested the hardships by workers and farmers, advocated for a radical politics
They were modernmartyrs who led the anti-dictatorship movements.
Youth in the 1950s-1970s
Politicalapathetic, votes regularly, pay taxes, contribute to charity, work hard daily
Youth in the 1980s
Rebirth of activist politics
Youth in the 1990s
Filipino millennials are in search of distinct politics (Arguelles, 2020).
Youth rely on social media as the primary source of information; peer and mass media are the sources of education and guidance.
Who continues to dominate Philippine politics?
elite families
What makes the youth feel discouraged to participate in politics?
lack of access to policy-making and significant representations
The youth are gravitated towards a politics that is personal and amorphous.
A decision making by business elites and
professionals but with important public consequences.
Board-Room Politics
The process by which individuals and groups within organizations use formal and informal mechanisms to advance their interests and influence decisions. This can be seen in a large corporation where different departments compete for resources and recognition.
Bureaucratic Politics
The process by which members of the U.S. Congress interact with each other, the President, interest groups, and the public to
shape policy and legislation.
Congress Politics
An example of congressional politics can be seen in the passing of the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) in 2010.
The President's role in influencing, shaping, and implementing public
policies, as well as maintaining and leveraging power within the
political system.
Chief Executive Politics
The complex interplay of political forces and strategies that shape the legal process and its outcomes.
Court Room Politics
A system of politics in which individual politicians seek to gain office, and to conduct politics while in office, by mobilizing public support through the mass media.
Multimedia Politics
Individuals may base their political choices on their religious convictions, while religious organizations and leaders may advocate for policies that align with their beliefs.
Faith-Based Politics
Military leaders may have a direct impact on political outcomes, either by advising political leaders, influencing public opinion, or even directly intervening in political affairs.
Game of the General Politics
This is where various groups, associations, and movements may
advocate for their interests, challenge government policies, or mobilize public support for specific causes.
Civil Society Politics
People who do not directly take part in politics but are actively engaged in fixing self-serving political decisions.
X-Men Politics
Power is the ability or the right to do something; ability to exercise authority over others.