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What are the three main sub-disciplines of modern political science?
What are the three main sub-disciplines of modern political science?
- Political philosophy, political economy, and political theology
- Public administration, public policy, and public law
- Comparative politics, international relations, and political theory (correct)
- Legislative studies, executive studies, and judicial studies
When did contemporary political science start to take shape?
When did contemporary political science start to take shape?
- Early 20th century
- Early 18th century
- Mid-19th century
- Latter half of the 19th century (correct)
What fields are considered the clear set of antecedents of modern political science?
What fields are considered the clear set of antecedents of modern political science?
- Geography, literature, mathematics, biology
- Physics, chemistry, astronomy, geology
- Moral philosophy, political economy, political theology, history (correct)
- Sociology, anthropology, psychology, economics
What was it uncommon for political science to be considered distinct from in the late 19th century?
What was it uncommon for political science to be considered distinct from in the late 19th century?
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What is the primary focus of political science as a social science?
What is the primary focus of political science as a social science?
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Sub-disciplines of Modern Political Science
- The three main sub-disciplines of modern political science are: political theory, comparative politics, and international relations
Development of Contemporary Political Science
- Contemporary political science started to take shape in the late 19th century
Antecedents of Modern Political Science
- The clear set of antecedents of modern political science are: philosophy, history, economics, and sociology
Distinction of Political Science in the Late 19th Century
- In the late 19th century, it was uncommon for political science to be considered distinct from philosophy
Primary Focus of Political Science
- The primary focus of political science as a social science is understanding the allocation and exercise of power
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