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What are the three sub-disciplines into which modern political science can generally be divided?
What are the three sub-disciplines into which modern political science can generally be divided?
- Political philosophy, history, and governance studies
- Comparative politics, international relations, and political theory (correct)
- Political sociology, public policy, and political economy
- Public administration, legal studies, and diplomatic relations
When did contemporary political science start to take shape as a distinct field?
When did contemporary political science start to take shape as a distinct field?
- Late 17th century
- Latter half of the 19th century (correct)
- Mid-20th century
- Early 18th century
What does political science primarily deal with?
What does political science primarily deal with?
- Religious studies and cultural anthropology
- Economic theories and financial markets
- Environmental science and geology
- Systems of governance and power (correct)
What was it uncommon for political science to be considered as distinct from in the late 19th century?
What was it uncommon for political science to be considered as distinct from in the late 19th century?
What did contemporary political science begin to separate itself from in the latter half of the 19th century?
What did contemporary political science begin to separate itself from in the latter half of the 19th century?