15 Questions
What characterizes nonstate institutions?
They are institutions not related to the components of the state
According to Weber, the state can be defined as:
A human community that claims the monopoly of the legitimate use of physical force within a given territory
What defines an organization?
A formally constituted entity composed of individuals performing a set of functions for the achievement of a certain mandate
What is an example of an institution?
Popular culture
What characterizes knowledge systems in relation to resources?
The system of knowledge that governs how people engage the resource
What do environmental worldviews refer to?
The system of beliefs and perceptions of people vis-à-vis the forest resource
What do industrial development banks focus on?
Enhancing the growth of industries by providing long-term loans
Which organization is responsible for managing conflicts arising from the use of forest resources?
Conflict Management Systems
What is the purpose of savings banks?
To offer certificate of deposits (CDs) and savings accounts
What is the primary function of commercial banks?
Providing loans and earning interest income from those loans
Who has access to and control of resources in tenurial and property systems?
Community
What type of banks lend money to public as well as private organizations?
Commercial Banks
Which institution is responsible for guiding interpersonal conduct and reciprocal institutions like bayanihan or turnohan?
Association Systems
What is the role of land development banks?
Promoting growth in the food sector by giving loans to farmers at a relatively lower interest rate
What is the main function of mortgage banks?
Specializing in providing mortgage loans alone
Explore the concepts of state, non-state institutions, and organizations with this quiz. Learn about Weber's definition of the state and the roles of different institutions within a given territory.
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