Assignment
I. While it is generally acknowledged that John Locke's philosophical works are at the core of the Concept of the Separation of Powers in America, there is no question that the Frenchman, Baron de Montesquieu, also made contribtuions to the American Political system?
i. What is the single most important contribution that Baron de Montesquieu made to the American Political System?
ii. How is his contribution manifested in the structure of the American Political system?
II. According to Edmund Greenberg:
i. How does Plato define social justice in his Classical Conservatism model?
ii. How does he (Plato) define social justice in his Classical Liberalism model? Are the definitions similar or are they different?
III. In their book, The Irony of Democracy, Dye & Zeigler not only identify the main proponent of Elite Theory, but they also address the fundamental assumptions their formulation make about society.
i. Who is the main proponent of Elite Theory according to Dye & Zeigler?
ii. What are the basic assumptions Elite Theory makes about society?
IV. What is the central contribution Baron de Montesquieu made to the concept of the Separation of Powers formulated by John Locke?
V. In their book, The Irony of Democracy, Dye & Zeigler not only identify the main proponent of Elite Theory, but they also address the fundamental assumptions their formulation make about society.
i. Who is the main proponent of Elite Theory?
ii. What are the basic assumptions Elite Theory makes about society?
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