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assosciational interest group
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an interest group whose only purpose is to influence the government
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Anomic interest group
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a mob, a group united by common emotion but without formal organization
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Demographic interest group
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a group with shared characeristics and beaviors but without formal organization
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interest group
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a group of people attempting to politically participate
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terrorism
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targeting of violence at civilian populations for political purpose
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corporatist
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oligrachy of oligarchs
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laissez faire
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limited/ no ownership of means of production
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social welfare
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everyone gets a minimum QOL
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coalition government
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if no party in parliament is 50%+ then two or more parties combine to have 50%+ seats, can...
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dominant party system
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authoritarian, more than one political party, only one party wins. example: Mexico
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question time
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parliament can ask other members (including prime minister) questions, often making other members...
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first world
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post industrial, MDC
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Third world
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pre industrial LDC
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progressive tax
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the more you make, the higher rate of taxes you pay
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dissolve parliament
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prime minister can maintain control by holding new elections, avoiding a vote of confidence...
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United nations
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united states, collection of states to guarantee peace
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fourth world
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poorest states, LLDC
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coup d'etat
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military takes over government
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public policy
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actions of government that affect the public
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pluralist
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participation directed by the people, from belowin opposition to directive, which is all participation...
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vote of confidence
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parliament votes to remove prime minister
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mixed model
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government ownership of core means of production
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one party state
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party is legislative and judicial power, state is executive power
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TDC
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transitional developing country
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Institutional interest group
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an interest group whose purpose isn't political, but whose purpose becomes political to achieve...
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two party system
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pluralist democracy, many groups in competition, no one group always wins ex) US, UK
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one party system
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only one legal party, authoritarian/totalitarian
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political party
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group of interest groups trying to control the government
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second world
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industrializing, TDC/NIC
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patronage
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loyalty for payoff
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abstracturally conferred dogmatism
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false.
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regressive tax
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less money you make, higher tax you pay
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divided government
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when different parties control the legislative and executive branches
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security council
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5 permanent members, 15 total, part of United Nations
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LDC
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less developed country
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multipolar
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many powers
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directive
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all participation directed from the state...from above. in opposition to pluralist, which is...
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patronage
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loyalty for payoff
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regulatory policy
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laws affecting the economy
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wesminster model
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check it .
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peacock politics
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political participation to demonstrate power
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prime minister
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representative head of party in Parliamentary system
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monetary policy
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control of money supply. not fiscal policy which is tax and spending
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fiscal policy
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tax and spending. not monetary polic, which is control of money supply
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multi party system
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most democracies, many groups from left to the right
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bi polar
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two dominant powers stable under condition of MAD, unstable under condition of parity and rivalry,...
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presidential model
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check it.
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macro economics
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interplay of politics and economics
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flat tax
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everyone pays the same rate
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accountability
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holding members of the government responsible by rewarding them when they do what the citizens...
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77 year war
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WW1, WWII, cold war WWIII, from 1914-1991
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French model
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check it.
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merit system
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get a job based on who you know
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political participation
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anything people do to influence the government
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problem of the commons
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cheating and lying causes systems to be knocked our of equilibrium
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public works
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things we all need but refuse to build for ourselves
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mixed economic system
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mix of socialism and capitalism
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problem of collective action
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would save time if everyone would work together, but everyone won't
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transfer of resources
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takes stuff from one group and give it to another
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uni polar
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one dominant power. think US in the gun in the bar example. polar. US. bar. gun. one power....
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LLDC
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least less developed country
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cabinet government
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in parliamentary system, prime minister and ministers
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socialist
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government ownership of means of production
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litigation
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use courts as a means of political participation
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interdependency
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value of peace>value of war
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hegemonic stab theory
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role of anchor nation state, anchor state is stable enforcer
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