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Comparative Politics Exam 2
Russia and China
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Political Studies
Undergraduate 1
11/02/2010

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NONDEMOCRATIC REGIMES
Definition
A SMALL GROUP OF INDIVIDUALS WHO EXERCISES POWER OVER THE STATE AND IS NOT CONSTITUTIONALLY RESPONSIBLE TO THE PUBLIC
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TOTALITARIANISM
Definition
A REGIME THAT SEEKS TO CONTROL ALL ASPECTS OF THE STATE,SOCIETY, AND ECONOMY
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COERCION
Definition
PUBLIC OBEDIENCE IS ENFORCED THROUGH VIOLENCE AND SURVEILLANCE
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CO-OPTATION
Definition
MEMBER OF THE PUBLIC ARE BROUGHT INTO A BENEFICIAL RELATIONSHIP WITH THE STATE AND GOVERNMENT
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POPULISM
Definition
HUGO CHAVEZ AND VENEZUEALA, A POLITICAL VIEW THAT DOES NOT HAVE A CONSISTENT IDEOLOGICAL FOUNDATION BUT EMPHASIZES HOSTILITY TOWARD THE ELITES
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