Robert putnam - Samenvattingen, Notities en Examens

According to the theory of hyperpluralism, what role do politicians play in the policymaking system? Politicians keep interest groups in check. Politicians serve the wishes of many different interest groups. Politicians uphold key democratic principles. Politicians are corrupt elitists. - ANSWER-Politicians serve the wishes of many different interest groups. Collective Goods - ANSWER-Something of value that cannot be withheld from anyone. Democracy - ANSWER-A system of sele...

Article 1, Section 9: Restrictions on Federal Govt - correct answer prohibits Congress (legislative) from legislating in certain areas -protected slave trade (largest form of profit in US) for 20 years, Congress could not outlaw it* other restrictions: -civil and legal protection of citizens -division of direct taxes -awarding nobility titles C. Wright Mills and Elite Theory - correct answer power is held by economic e...

Adam Smith is most closely associated with which of the following theories? capitalism Private school education, turnpikes, and cable television are examples your text gives for toll goods Established beliefs and ideals that help shape political policy are referred to as idealogy Political scientist Robert Putnam has argued that civic engagement in the United States is declining because of a decline in "social capital" Goods that all people my use free of charge but that ar...

Which of the following activities is an example of public diplomacy? - ANSWER-the National Security Advisor trying to improve the U.S. image by appearing on the Arabic TV network, Al Jazeera Which of the following is a nation but NOT a state? - ANSWER-Kurds For deterrence to be effective, a state must have - ANSWER-second-strike capability. Which of the following is NOT required for an entity to be considered a state? - ANSWER-a democratic government Constructivists argue that source...

Ex: Wearing seatbelts 5 ways to resist soft despotism - answer - decentralize administration - Strong associations - Strong Press - Judicial Power - formal rulemaking procedure Partus Sequitur Ventrem - answer Status follows the womb -- important idea in modern slavery Ancient slavery - answer not based on race children of slaves weren't considered slaves former nobles or soldiers, so they were educated enables slaves to assimilate into society after being freed unable t...

American political culture -A set of basic, foundational values and beliefs about government that is shared by most citizens. Key elements: democracy, equality before the law, limited government, capitalism & private property -The collection of public opinion through polling and interviews economic freedom is the ability of people of a society to take economic actions democracy a form of government where political power rests in the hands of the people Shay's Rebellion armed ...

TLS 150B1 Final Exam 2023 with complete solution Which of these quotes represent the essence of social capital? Both of the above. Which of the following points is NOT made by the authors (on pages 4 & 5), regarding social capital? It is likely that people build their social networks (and capital) mostly through one important activity. "Bonding" social capital is regarded as having a positive influence in society (linking various segments of the community), while "Bridging" social cap...

TLS 150B1 Final Exam 2023 with complete solution Which of these quotes represent the essence of social capital? Both of the above. Which of the following points is NOT made by the authors (on pages 4 & 5), regarding social capital? It is likely that people build their social networks (and capital) mostly through one important activity. "Bonding" social capital is regarded as having a positive influence in society (linking various segments of the community), while "Bridging" social cap...

2nd Great Awakening - answer 1st great awakening under the puritans -- Accept God's grace and come back to Jesus. Movement back to religion --participation Symbolized by the election of Jackson The arrival of methodists and baptists burnt over region -- northern NY Pilgrims - answer In latin it means away from agriculture. Wanted to break away from the church of England This group left England for the Dutch republic (Amsterdam) in 1608, where they found religious freedom. 1609 mov...

social capital theory : behavior is influenced by who we know and how we know them social capital theory : community theory (with some individual characteristics); not created on health perspectives- -adapted constructs of social capital theory : 1. networks 2. relationships Pierre Bourdieu : term of social capital theory coined by this sociologist in the 1980s; "social obligations or relationships that can be converted into economic capital (money)" 2 Robert Putnam : social capi...