Definition | Interest Groups | Policy Formulation | Power and Resources | Power Concepts |
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What is politics about?
Power
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What is an interest group?
Someone who supports that particular event, cause etc
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What is one criteria that needs to be achieved to support an event in a capitalistic environment?
Economic / Social / Cultural / Environmental
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What is seen as a struggle for power?
Politics
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What is a zero-sum power approach?
Only one or a limited amount of people have power
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What is politics?
Study of governments, public policies and political behaviour
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What is an elite group?
Someone who is apart of a higher social class
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What is one product that is banned from sponsoring events from my slide?
Tobacco / Cigarettes
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What is one example of the balance of power shifting?
Lobbyists have more or less influence / funds are reallocated / new policies become possible
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What is variable-sum power approach?
Everyone has power and it contributes to the society
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What is political philosophy?
Values and political ideas / meanings of rights and justice
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What are some types of events that have a lot of interest groups/elites?
Sports and arts
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What is events related policy making stemming from?
Irrational decision making
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What is one example of displacing a powerless group?
Urban renewal and economic development
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