Questions and Answers
What is political science primarily concerned with?
Systems of governance and power
In which century did contemporary political science begin to take shape?
19th century
What are the three main sub-disciplines of modern political science?
Comparative politics, international relations, and political theory
What did political science begin to separate itself from in the latter half of the 19th century?
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What was uncommon for political science to be considered as in the late 19th century?
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Study Notes
Overview of Political Science
- Political science is primarily concerned with the study of governance, politics, and policies.
Development of Contemporary Political Science
- Contemporary political science began to take shape in the 19th century.
Sub-Disciplines of Modern Political Science
- The three main sub-disciplines of modern political science are: • Comparative Politics • International Relations • Political Theory
History of Political Science
- In the latter half of the 19th century, political science began to separate itself from Philosophy.
- In the late 19th century, it was uncommon for political science to be considered a distinct social science.
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Test your knowledge of political science with this quiz! Explore concepts such as systems of governance, power dynamics, political activities, behavior, and laws. Dive into sub-disciplines including comparative politics, international relations, and political theory.
