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POL214

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1.

The grouping of similarities
and differences into sets is
known as

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2.

Man by nature is a political
animal is credited to ------

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3.

In which system of authority
can rules be applied
judicially and
administratively?

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4.

What is the hall mark of
descriptive-inductive
approach

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5.

Which approach in political
science focuses on division
of society into classes and
how this social stratification
determines social conflict
and social change?

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6.

What is done to bills prior
their becoming laws? ------

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7.

The conception that "… in a
war of all against all life is
hardly worth living and was
'short brutish nasty and
poor is associated with

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8.

What is neither right nor
wrong although more or
less useful in political
anlysis? ------

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9.

The process by which the
scientist forms a theory to
explain observed facts” is
known as ------

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10.

Which theory can be
deduced from principles
before being tested? -------

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11.

Which of these forces
places constraints on what
individual 'sovereign' states
can independently do? ------

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12.

The attempt to apply the
Classical Pluralism to
Westminster-style
democracies is

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13.

An explicit set of values that
orients people in society in
terms of what they can
expect from government
and what government
should do for them and
society refers to

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14.

The construction of
statements by researchers
for the purpose of testing
whether or not a certain
relationship exists between
two phenomenon refers to

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15.

The state exists to fulfill "the
greatest happiness in the
greatest number" was
proposed by

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16.

Which approach to the
study of politics is
concerned with the
discovery and application of
moral notions in political
relations and practice?

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17.

Who pioneered the
structural-functionalist
approach?

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18.

Marxs position about
materialism centred on the
interpretation of
_history

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19.

The interactions in any
society through which
binding or authouritative
allocations are made refers
to
_theory

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20.

The support of a regime
because of an emotional
identification with the
personality of the leader of
the regime presupposes

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21.

The resort to force and
violence and military
conflict as politics by other
means was propounded by
the -------

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22.

The following are the
features of behaviouralism
except -----

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23.

Two of these constitute the
the strands of the pursuit of
happiness which Plato and
Aristotle advocated for ------

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24.

Who first used the term
"political science"(Science
politique)? -------

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25.

Statements of universal
uniformities that relate to all
the cases of a particular
phenomenon is known as --
----

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26.

The emphasis if empirical
analysis is its concern with -
-----

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27.

The construction of
statements by researchers
for the purpose of testing
whether or not a certain
relationship exists between
two phenomenon refers to -
-----

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28.

A
is a concept for
understanding the framing
and structing of knowledge
production in the natural
sciences

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29.

The concept of political
representation which
originated in England was
precipitated by the forceof
the king by nobles to sign
the

30 / 150

30.

All of the following
problems necessitated the
re-orientation of the study
of Political Science except -
----

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31.

The reformists in political
science proposed the
following except -----

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32.

What essential feature is
paramount in the analysis
of constitutional and formal
organizations? ------

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33.

Who developed and
popularized the principle of
speration of powers?

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34.

The exogeneous strand of
the rational choice
Approach explores the
effects of

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35.

Plato concieved elders as
and younger men as

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36.

The process by which the
scientist forms a theory to
explain the observed facts
is known as

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37.

What concepts determine
the theoretical literature of
political representation? ----
--

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38.

In which country is the
President chosen by the
Knesset? ------

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39.

One of the major short falls
of the Marxian conception
of politics is its ------

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40.

A science of politics has
been critiqued as difficult
because of the imposition
of human ------

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41.

The concept of rule of law
refers to ------

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42.

How power is distributed in
Western democracies is the
central question of

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43.

The quest for objectivity
and neutrality in political
analysis refers to ------

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44.

Theb study of political
processes with focus on
rules procedures and
formal organizations of
political systems as well as
impacts is linked to

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45.

Who is the originator of
Systems Analysis?

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46.

The critiqued about
oversimplification of
assumptions is reference to

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47.

Which of the following
books philosophically did
not justify the alternative
reformist movement in
political science? ------

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48.

The major work of political
philosophy known as a
'Theory of Justice' is
associated with

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49.

What approach is an
offshoot of systems
approach?

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50.

Which arm of government
considers and approves the
national budget?

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51.

The following are types of
definitions in political
science inquiry except ------
-

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52.

The devise of certain
objective indices of a
concept according to which
they can be defined in such
a way that the meaning is
not distorted is concieved
as

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53.

Who is associated with the
position that 'a state of
nature is without civil
government'?

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54.

What predispositions to
political action are
determined by such factors
as traditionmotivesemotions
and symbols?

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55.

Who formulated a theory of
justice? ------

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56.

Marx argued that every
society is interlocked in a ---
--- struggle between__in
society.

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57.

The stating of testable law
like terms refer to ------

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58.

Who developed and
popularised the principle of
speration of powers? -----

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59.

The sovereignity of a state
presupposes ------

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60.

Through which political
analytical method can the
essence of freedom or
democracy be valued? ------

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61.

What is the possibility of
imposing one's will upon
the behaviour of other
person'?

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62.

No government was
legitimate unless the people
gave their consent to its
authority through a -------

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63.

A ----- is a normative
specifications of what and
how policies ought to be.

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64.

What is neither right nor
wrong although more or
less useful in political
anlysis?

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65.

The focus on facts is the
hallmark of the -------
approach.

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66.

The theory which aids the
understanding of a political
phenomena, is regarded as
------

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67.

The grouping of similarities
and differences into sets is
known as ------

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68.

The query for the rigorous
scientific approach to the
study of political
phenomena is associated
to

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69.

The right to make,
administer and enforce
legally binding policies and
rules on its citizens by a
state refers to -----

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70.

Which approach imposes
standards of scientific rigor
on not only empirical
evidence but theory
building in contrast to the
legalistic and formal
approach?

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71.

All of the following are
popular concepts in political
science except ------

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72.

Which doctrine of science
claims that there is no way
we can know what is true
among competing
explanations of the world? -
-------

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73.

What did Marx claim was
the foundation upon which
the superstructure of
culture law and government
is erected?

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74.

The movement that is
against dominance for
quantitative and
mathematical methodology
in political science is

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75.

An inquiry that involves the
emphasis of legal and
formal refers to

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76.

What are accepted bundle
of meanings or
characteristics associated
with certain events,
processes and situations? -
-----

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77.

Political Culture Orientation
entail: cognitive
orientationAffective
Orientation and

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78.

All of the following were
pioneering personalities in
the Chicago school of
Political Science except ----
---

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79.

The ends of liberty and
equality are ------

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80.

The approach to the study
of the rules, procedures
and formal organizations of
the political system and
their impact on political
practice is conceived as ----
---

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81.

The implication of the
supremacy of the state is ---
---

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82.

Plato concieved elders as --
---- and younger men as ----
--

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83.

What is a unit that may
serve as an abstraction or
general notion?

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84.

What basis has political
science been said to be a
discipline in a state of a
flux? ------

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85.

All the following are the
goals of science except -----
-

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86.

The major work of political
philosophy known as a
'Theory of Justice' is
associated with ------

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87.

Empirical analysis seeks to
identify

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88.

Which of the following
factors did not precipitate
the emergence of the
behavioural movement? ----
---

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89.

According to Almond and
Verba(1956) the
following:feeling of
patriotism or
alienationstrong or weak
democracy are known as
_of political orientation

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90.

Mention the two broad
categories of political
participants according to
Karl Deutsch's typology

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91.

The movement that is
against dominance for
quantitative and
mathematical methodology
in political science is ------

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92.

Which approach maintains
that the political sysytem is
hierarchically structured?

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93.

In which country is the
President chosen by the
Knesset?

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94.

Which concept
encapsulates the nature of
political and administrative
behaviour in Africa?

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95.

The theory of civic culture
was created by

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96.

All the following are the
goals of science except

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97.

The subject matter of the
state its evolution
organization and purpose
has been the bane of

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98.

The state is sovereign
because it is the ------ body
within a particular territory

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99.

Semantic analysis is also
known as

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100.

The state exists to fulfill "the
greatest happiness in the
greatest number" was
proposed by ------

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101.

According to David Easto
politics is an output of the
_system

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102.

The concept of political
representation which
originated in England was
precipitated by the forceof
the king by nobles to sign
the ------

103 / 150

103.

What gives direction to
inquiry in political anlysis? -
-----

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104.

The conception that " … in
a war of all against all, life
is hardly worth living and
was 'short, brutish, nasty
and poor is associated with
------

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105.

This posited that the state
has a 'monopoly of the
legitimate use of physical
force in enforcing its order
within a given territorial
area': -------

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106.

The following are examples
of variables except ----

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107.

The implication of the
supremacy of the state i

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108.

The study of political
science before the W.W 11
was all of the following
except ------

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109.

Karl Marx advocated for
two broad classes in a
society namely
and

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110.

Thomas Hobbes supported
monarchical sovereignty
because of his claim that it
keeps society ------

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111.

The role of theory in
political analysis is to ------

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112.

The uncovering of the laws
of political behaviour and
action is central to

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113.

Ther understanding that a
political system is made up
of institutions/structures is
associated with

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114.

The concept of rule of law
refers to

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115.

What are done to bills prior
their becoming laws?

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116.

An inquiry that involves the
emphasis of legal and
formal refers to ------

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117.

What variable impacts on
the relationship between
the independent and
dependent variables? ----

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118.

The theory which deals with
normative specifications of
what and how policies
ought to be is -----

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119.

Who argued that any valid
explanation of society and
government must take
account of the real nature
of man? ------

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120.

The reformists in political
science proposed the
following except -----

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121.

The behaviourists'over
enthusiastic pursuit of
quantitative and scientific
techniques fostered
_methodism

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122.

What is the transmission of
the political culture of a
group or the society to
successive members of
same called?

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123.

Which arm of government
considers and approves the
national budget? ------

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124.

Which form of government
does the executive who
holds an office for a fixed
term can be removed from
office through a process of
impeachment? -------

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125.

Which type of power is
obtained when an actor
influences the behaviour of
others without making
explicit the expected
behaviour?

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126.

According to Karl Marx,
there are two broad classes
in a society namely ---- and
-----

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127.

Which approach in political
science is rooted in the
discovery and application of
moral notions in the sphere
of political relations and
practice? ------

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128.

Which factors precipitated
the emergence of the
behavioural movement
except
_?

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129.

Which form of government
does the executive hold
office for a fixed term and
can be removed from office
through a process of
impeachment?

130 / 150

130.

How many classes did
Marx argue that every
society is interlocked in?

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131.

The seperation of power
which oscillates between
the legislative,executive
and the judicial is premise
of -------

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132.

The pattern of individual
attitudes and orientations
toward politics among the
members of a political
sysytem conceived as

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133.

What are accepted bundle
of meanings or
characteristics associated
with certain events
processes and situations?

134 / 150

134.

State two features
necessary in the pursuit of
happiness as advocated by
Plato and Aristotle
_and

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135.

The understanding of the
framing and structing of
knowledge production in
the natural sciences is
lnown as ------

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136.

The quest for objectivity
and neutrality in political
analysis refers to

137 / 150

137.

The subject matter of the
state, its evolution,
organization and purpose
has been the bane of -----

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138.

THe following are variables
except ------

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139.

A political culture which
explains the political
involvement of citizens or
lack thereof in democratic
states is conceived as

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140.

The theory which aids the
understanding of a political
phenomena is regarded as

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141.

The evaluation of whether a
government is fully
democratic or less includes
all the following except ------

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142.

The descriptive-inductive
formal-legal historicalcomparative and political
value features are linked to
the

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143.

According to Plato, rulers
must always ------

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144.

What essential feature is
paramount in the analysis
of constitutional and formal
organizations?

145 / 150

145.

In political inquiry ------- are
components of theories or
explanations.

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146.

posited that the state has a
'monopoly of the legitimate
use of physical force in
enforcing its order within a
given territorial area'

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147.

The right to make
administer and enforce
legally binding policies and
rules on its citizens by a
state refers to

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148.

The empirical analysis is
divided into two namely

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149.

Which approach
investigates power and
control as well as analyses
elite and non-elite
_differentiation?

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150.

The following books
philosophically justified the
alternative reformist
movement in political
science except

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