chapter 4 Flashcards
state, government and citizenship
4 approaches that state has been understood
idealist, functionalist, organizational, and international approaches
functionalist approach
focuses on the role of state institutions and the central function of the state equal to the maintenance of social order
according to article 1 or Montevideo convention, what are the state four features
population, defined territory, government, and sovereignty (recognition)
rival theories of state
pluralist state (neutrality), capitalist state, Leviathan state, and patriarchal state
two thinkers under a pluralist state and their differences in thought
Thomas Hobbes (unlimited power) and John Locke (constitutional power)
theorists under the modern pluralist
Robert Dahl and Charles Lindblom