politics

Political Science

(noun)

The profession of conducting political affairs.

Related Terms

  • state
  • political science
  • government
  • public policy
Sociology

(noun)

the art or science of influencing people on a civic, or individual level, when there are more than 2 people involved

Related Terms

  • social policy
  • state

Examples of politics in the following topics:

  • [PF content: Political Rhetoric]

  • Political Opportunity Theory

    • Describe how and why political opportunities are important to social movements according to political opportunity theory.
  • Political Knowledge

    • Political knowledge, in addition to political socialization and major events, impact the formation of people's political values and opinions.
    • While it is known that agents of political socialization (such as family, peers, church, and school) and major life and political events impact political values and public opinion, some argue that political knowledge plays a large role as well.
    • The formation of public opinion assumes that Americans know enough about political issues to shape opinions based on political knowledge.
    • Some people are that political values are formed as a result of political knowledge.
    • Researching two political candidates, as illustrated in this flyer, help increase political knowledge.
  • [PF content: Misinformation]

  • [PF content: Election]

  • [PF content: Popular Sovereignty]

  • [PF content: The Preamble]

  • [PF content: Article IV]

  • [PF content: Article V]

  • [PF content: Article VI]

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