●Governments
________ are policymaking parts of political systems.
●Political Data
________: useful in testing hypotheses.
●International
________: exchanges among countries, interdependence and globalization.
●Conceptual framework
________: clearly defined and well understood.
●Variables
________: differing features associated with cases.
●Hypotheses
________: causal explanations not yet proven.
●Structure
________: parliaments, bureaucracies, administrative agencies, courts.
●Aristotle
________: economic and social comparisons of Greek city- states.
●Theories
________: well supported statements about causal relationships.
●Description
________: first stage in the study of politics.
●Intersubjective
________: understood in same way by different subjects.
●Political system
________ exists in international and domestic environments.
political culture
●Domestic: economic and social systems, ________.
●Political System
________: set of institutions concerned with formulating and implementing collective goals.
●Aristotle
economic and social comparisons of Greek city-states
●Description
first stage in the study of politics
●Conceptual framework
clearly defined and well understood
●Intersubjective
understood in same way by different subjects
●Theories
well supported statements about causal relationships
●Hypotheses
causal explanations not yet proven
●Political Data
useful in testing hypotheses
●Variables
differing features associated with cases
●Predictions
testing hypotheses against data
●Political System
set of institutions concerned with formulating and implementing collective goals
●International
exchanges among countries, interdependence and globalization
●Domestic
economic and social systems, political culture
●Structure
parliaments, bureaucracies, administrative agencies, courts
●Six types of political structures
political parties, interest groups, legislatures, executives, bureaucracies, courts