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Political Culture |
-Almond & Verba, The Civic Culture, Wk3 -attitude(s) toward the political system and its various parts |
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Types of political culture |
-Almond & Verba, The Civic Culture, Wk3 1)Parochial - limited/no awareness of govt, no participation, no specialized roles (ex tribal) 2)Subject - Awareness of govt, but no participation (ex monarchy) 3)Participant - Awareness of and desire to participate in govt (ex democracy) |
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Theory of New Institutionalism |
-Przeworski – Institutions Matter?, Wk4 1) Institutions influence norms, beliefs, and actions - therefore, they shape outcomes 2) Institutions are endogenous - how they function depends on the conditions from which the arise and in which they operate -observation of institutions can affect their operations, which makes observing institutions difficult |
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"Exit" and "Voice" |
-Hirschman, Exit Voice & Loyalty, Wk4 voice: attempt at change w/o leaving system exit: leaving system when voice has failed |
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"Robust Civil Society" |
-Berman, Collapse of Weimar Republic, Wk 3 -Putnam, Making Democracy Work, Wk2 Putnam: Robust Civil Society makes democracy possible Berman: Robust Civil Society can be dangerous - see Nazi Germany |
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Contentious Politics |
-Tilly, McAdam, Tarrow, Dynamics of Contention, Wk3 -collective, public political struggle in which govt plays a role, and outcome will affect at least one of the participant parties |
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Embedded Autonomy |
-Evans, Predatory, Developmental,....., Wk5 -characteristic of effective states in which there are: -well-developed, bureaucratic internal organization -dense public-private ties |
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3rd world states as predators/rent-seekers |
-Evans, Predatory, Developmental,....., Wk5 -outdated view that 3rd world states use their power apparatus to extract wealth rather than build better state -Evans refutes the 2 theories (Utilitarian, Neo-util) that posit this notion |