Political Science Essay Assignment: Benefiting the Public Good
Instructions
One role of government is to ensure that policies benefit the people within their jurisdiction.
For local governments, it would be the townspeople or city dwellers.
For the state governments, it would be the people living within the state.
For the federal government, it would be everyone within the borders of the country.
Using an ideology discussed in the textbook, construct an argument explaining how this ideology upholds the public good by examining power, order, and justice.
Select an ideology discussed in the textbook. In an essay, examine how power, order, and justice as it relates to the ideology you choose promotes the public good.
Chapter 1. Introduction: The Study of Politics
Learning Objectives
• Discuss the value of studying politics.
• Identify the three basic elements of politics, as well as the dynamics of each.
• Analyze the methods, models, and approaches for studying politics.
• Evaluate whether politics brings out the best or the worst in human nature-or both.
Chapter 2. The Idea of the Public Good: Ideologies and Isms
Learning Objectives
• Define the public good.
• Identify the three kinds of political ideologies.
• Identify the five core values.
• Describe the difference between a liberal and a conservative, as well as how these terms have changed over time.
• Determine whether or not one ideology or political persuasion better guarantees freedom, justice, and democracy.
Text Book: Magstadt, T. M. (2017). Understanding politics: Ideas, institutions, and issues. Australia: Cengage Learning.
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also Include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.
Attachment:- Chapter-1-and-2.rar