Basic Concepts of Government and the Political Economy
1. Why is it necessary for us to study politics as a scientific discipline? Of all the sub-fields under political science which subfield appeals to you most? Describe why in some detail.
2. What do you understand by the concept "political legitimacy?" In your own words, describe in some detail with examples.
3. Describe the Max Weber's types of authority in your own words. Provide some details about each along with examples.
4. What do you understand by the phrase "political representation?" Describe in some detail.