Political Economy - <<<aNSWERS>>>is the study of how a
country manages its affairs by using its political, economic,
and legal systems.
Political Systems - <<<aNSWERS>>>the structures,
processes, and activities by which a nation governs itself
Anarchism - <<<aNSWERS>>>Only individuals and private
groups should control a nation's political activities
Pluralism - <<<aNSWERS>>>Both private and public groups
play important roles in a nation's political activities
Ex. Democracies and constitutional monarchies
Totalitarianism - <<<aNSWERS>>>Every aspect of people's
lives must be controlled for a nation's political system to be
effective
Ex. Communism and fascism
,Totalitarianism - <<<aNSWERS>>>•is the political system in
which individuals govern without the support of the people,
tightly control people's lives, and do not tolerate opposing
view points
Communism - <<<aNSWERS>>>the belief that social and
economic equality can be obtained only by establishing an all-
, powerful ________ party and by granting the government
ownership and control over all types of economic activity
tribal totalitarianism - <<<aNSWERS>>>one tribe imposes
its will on others with whom it shares a national identity
right-wing totalitarianism - <<<aNSWERS>>>the
government endorses private ownership of property and
market-based economy but grants few (if any) political
freedoms
Democracy - <<<aNSWERS>>>the political system in which
government leaders are elected directly by the wide
participation of the people or by their representatives
Representative democracy - <<<aNSWERS>>>is the form of
democracy in which citizens elect individuals from their
groups to represent their political views
Representative democracies strive to extend -
<<<aNSWERS>>>•Freedom of expression
•Periodic elections
•Full civil and property rights
•Minority rights
Nonpolitical bureaucracies
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