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    prior experience in politics before achieving the seat they now hold. Many of these politicians have backgrounds in Political Science that gave them the knowledge to pursue politics. Political Scientists study the origin, development, and operation of political systems. They research ideas that will help them analyze government policies, trends and other political issues. Political Science is a highly competitive field that requires many skills to achieve a job within the industry. However, once

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    The process of political socialization is vital in the developing of how one views politics, the way they act or choose not to act, and how they identify within the political system. Although countless influences sway or attract us to a given political view, party, or identification, there are undoubtedly certain factors that play a bigger role in this process. Some of the most prominent agents of political socialization are as follows; family, media, peers, education, religion, faith, race, gender

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    have passed, political thought has undergone constant development and together with its development are changes. These changes had a tremendous effect in the discipline. Political philosophy continued to progress which affected both political theory and political science. It seems that with the progression of political philosophy, there was a growing need for the the discipline to become more scientific. They wanted it to be based on facts, to become value-free and to be precise. Political philosophy

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    Political Machines Political Machine is a term given to an unofficial organization designed to keep a certain political party or political group in power. Although Political Machines were originally designed for positive actions, a group of political leaders turned this positive intention into devastating corruption. As power was put into the wrong hands, large cities of the United States were put in jeopardy. Political Machines caused corruption in the larger cities and states of the United States

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    by nature a political animal and he only by nature and by mere accident is without state is either above humanity or below it” Political science is ultimately related with the word politics which is derived from the Greek word “Polis”.The origin of political thought in the west and therefore goes back to the Greece.Political science is the study of the state and the government.And political philosophy is considersd to be a sub discipline of political science.However it is a political theory,a discipline

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    themselves as a country. Systems of representation on equality in political participation. Participation, however, is not equally distributed throughout each citizen therefore, creating inequality. The implications that inequalities in participation have for representation, inclusiveness, and political efficiency. Representation is the action of speaking or acting on someone’s behalf. However, due to the nature of political participation, many citizens are not able to represent themselves

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    It would only make sense that half of this class is on political parties and the other half would be about interest groups. They are both inherently different and fundamentally similar at the same time. Both work to sway the pendulum of public policy in the direction they believe in (Alexander, 2015). The main difference is that political parties attempt to gain political office, where interest groups are not in that business. Interest groups are in a sense a key part of a pluralistic society. They

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    Political societies are guided by laws which protect and dictate the common good. Some political theorists, like John Locke, believe that the legitimacy of these derive from extra legal standards that define the common good. I, like Locke, believe that there are extra legal standards that set boundaries for legitimate laws. Humans are naturally born freely and equally to survive and reproduce. Given that it is in the common interest of individuals to survive freely and equally, they form political

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    Political geography and corporate political strategy of Murad Antia, Incheol Kim and Christos Pantzalis discusses the implication of corporate lobbying. This article studies the purpose of corporate lobbying, who uses corporate lobbying and the implication of corporate lobbying based on the constant changes in the political map (mid-term and presidential elections). Political geography and corporate political strategy also examines “the relationship between political geography and corporate political

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    have passed, political thought has undergone constant development and together with its development are changes. These changes had a tremendous effect in the discipline. Political philosophy continued to progress which affected both political theory and political science. It seems that with the progression of political philosophy, there was a growing need for the the discipline to become more scientific. They wanted it to be based on facts, to become value-free and to be precise. Political philosophy

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