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Political rights: oppurtunity to participate in choice of political leaders, voting rights,
right to run for office.
Civil liberties: freedom of speech, press, assembly, religion, trial by jury, protection against cruel government action. |
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| Authoritarianism (Political) |
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A political system in which a small group of individuals exercises power over the state without being constitutionally responsible to the public.
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| Totalitarianism (political) |
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| Charismatic leader, single dominant party, utopian, forward looking ideology, state control over all organized actvity and arbitrary violence-->terror. Russians leader was stalin. Single part was the CPSU (communist party of soviet union the vanquard party and democrativ centralism. Utopian forwarding looking in marxism-leninism. Nomenklatura or liast of positions appoint controlled by party. Not just enemies but some loya party members were purged and killed in terror. |
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The measurement of total production within a country, regardless of who owns the products (GDP).
Takes cost of living and buying power into account (Purchasing Power Parity)
Assesses inequality (Gini Index)
Assesses health, education, and wealth of population Human Development index (HDI) |
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| The monopoly of force over a given territory. A set of political institutions to generate and carry out policy. Typically highly institutionalized. Sovereign. Characterized by such institutions as an army, police, taxation, a judiciary, and a social welfare system. |
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| Identifies a paradox. Violent creation of order, war makes states. Security, wealth, promoting a national identity and legitimacy are what tilly says are the functions that war uses to drive the stae. |
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A groupe of people bound together by a common set of political aspirations, the most important of which is selfgovernment.
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A value whereby something or someone is recognized and accepted as right and proper.
Traditional -Built by habit and custom over time (monarch)
Charismatic- built on force of ideas and the presence of the leader (revolutionary hero)
Rational-legal- built on rules and procedures and the offices that create and enforce those rules (eleced executive) |
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| Laissez-faire (ideologies) |
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| The Economy should be allowed to do what it wishes. This is what we typically think of as capitalism- a suystem of private property and free markets. |
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A political economic system in which all wealth and property are shared so as to eliminate exploitation, oppression, and ultimately the need for political institutions such as the state. A political ideology that advocates such a system |
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