5 Questions
What is the main focus of political science?
Analysis of political activities and systems of governance
When did contemporary political science begin to take shape as a distinct field?
Latter half of the 19th century
Which sub-disciplines can modern political science be divided into?
Comparative politics, international relations, and political theory
What were the antecedents of the modern discipline of political science?
Moral philosophy, political economy, political theology, and history
What was the relationship between political science and history in the late 19th century?
It was still uncommon for political science to be considered a distinct field from history
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