Political science meaning and nature
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The question is asking for the definition and characteristics of political science, exploring what this field of study entails and its significance.
Answer
It's about governance systems, political behavior, and political institutions.
Political science is a social science focused on governance systems, political behavior, institutions, thought, and associated constitutions and laws.
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Political science is a social science focused on governance systems, political behavior, institutions, thought, and associated constitutions and laws.
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Political science uses systematic and scientific methods to analyze political systems at various levels—local, state, national, and international.
Tips
Avoid conflating political science with mere political opinion or ideology studies. It is a systematic and empirical study.
Sources
- Political science | Fields, History, Theories, & Facts | Britannica - britannica.com
- What is Political Science? - polisci.washington.edu
- Nature and Scope of Political Science - Patna Women's College - patnawomenscollege.in
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