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Cards (15)

Section 1

(15 cards)

traditional authority

Front

power legitimized through respect for long-established cultural patterns

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international state system

Front

a system in which each state is recognized as territorially sovereign by fellow states

Back

charismatic authority

Front

power legitimized through extraordinary abilities that inspire devotion and obedience

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rational-legal authority

Front

power legitimized by legally enacted rules and regulations

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formal power

Front

the organization of power through law, systems of coercion, etc.

Back

politics

Front

power relations among people or other social actors

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state

Front

an organization that claims a monopoly on the legitimate use of physical force in a given territory

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welfare state

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a system where the state is responsible for the well-being of its citizens

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power

Front

the ability to achieve desired ends despite resistance

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informal power

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the workings of power in everyday encounters

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coercion

Front

the use of force to get others to do what you want

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government

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formal organizations that direct the political life of a society

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power elite

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a group of individuals who control the lion's share of wealth and prestige, linked together through business dealings and marriage

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authority

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power that people perceive as legitimate rather than coercive

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nation-state

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political apparatus over a specific territory, with its own citizens, backed up by military force and a nationalists, sovereign creed

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