power key terms

Question 1

alienated

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distance or isolation between individuals/ group

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aristocracy

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a privileged class holding hereditary titles

Question 3

charismatic authority

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obedience based on an individuals charisma or extraordinary personal qualities

Question 4

citizen

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Question 5

class alignment

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the commitment of a particular social class to a political party, meaning that they will vote for that party

Question 6

class de-alignment

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members of a social class stop aligning themselves in terms of class and believe that they no longer belong to a certain class.

Question 7

coercion

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the practice of persuading someone to do something by using force or threats

Question 8

conservatives

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Question 9

constituency

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a body of citizens entitled to elect a representative

Question 10

democracy

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A form of government that provides all citizens with an equal voice or vote in determining state

Question 11

dictatorship

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Question 12

direct action

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Question 13

discrimination

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Question 14

elections

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Question 15

electoral reform

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Question 16

electorate

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Question 17

elite

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Question 18

ideology

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Question 19

left and right wing

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Question 20

legal rational authority

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Question 21

legislative process

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Question 22

member of parliament

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Question 23

monarchy

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Question 24

nation state

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Question 25

neo-liberalism

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Question 26

new social movements

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Question 27

political party

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Question 28

political socialisation

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Question 29

privatisation

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Question 30

pressure group

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Question 31

prime minister

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Question 32

socialism

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Question 33

trade unions

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Question 34

traditional authority

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