Flashcards : Foundations of Political Power and Governance — 10 cartes

Activities and policies to gain and hold power.

Activities used to gain and hold power.

Institutions that create, enforce, and interpret laws.

Organizes and rules society; enforces laws.

Framework of rules and processes guiding societal control.

Rules, practices directing society, emphasizing participation.

Capacity to influence or control others.

Defined territory, population, sovereignty, government.

Culture, language, ethnicity within or across states.

Politics influences government; governance directs society.