1 - Intro to Political Science Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
What is political science?
A
1) Governance
2) Policy-making
3) Evaluate, criticize, question, act
4) Ethics
2
Q
3 types of questions?
A
1) Descriptive - what and how
2) Explanatory - why things are this way
3) Normative - how should things be
3
Q
2 central questions of politics
A
1) Who gets what
2) Says who?
4
Q
5 big ideas
A
1) State
2) Political authority
3) Democracy
4) Liberty
5) Distributive justice
