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- Political development enhances the state's capacity to mobilize and allocate resources, to process policy inputs into implementable outputs. This assists with problem‐solving and adaptation to environmental changes and goal realization.
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4 days ago · Political development enhances the state's capacity to mobilize and allocate resources, to process policy inputs into implementable outputs. This assists with problem‐solving and adaptation to environmental changes and goal realization.
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Strength in arranging the terms of one's dealing with other...
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Apr 28, 2011 · The result is an “a-constitutional” approach to political development. This paper argues that political science can and should examine development in normative terms and that attempts to fit political development more securely within value-free social science threaten to rob it of its promise.
- George Thomas
- 2011
Political development has been variously explained as: 1. Political prerequisite of economic development; 2. The politics typical of industrial and advanced societies; 3. Political modernisation under which advanced nations are regarded as pace-setters; 4. The operations of a nation-state;
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- Development and change in political systems
- Causes of stability and instability
Students of political systems grapple with a subject matter that is today in constant flux. They must deal not only with the major processes of growth, decay, and breakdown but also with a ceaseless ferment of adaptation and adjustment. The magnitude and variety of the changes that occurred in the world’s political systems beginning in the early 20...
Students of political systems grapple with a subject matter that is today in constant flux. They must deal not only with the major processes of growth, decay, and breakdown but also with a ceaseless ferment of adaptation and adjustment. The magnitude and variety of the changes that occurred in the world’s political systems beginning in the early 20...
Although it is possible to identify a number of factors that obviously have a great deal to do with contemporary development and change in the world’s political systems—industrialization, population growth, the “revolution of rising expectations” in the less developed countries, and international tensions—there is no agreed theory to explain the causes of political change. Some social scientists have followed Aristotle’s view that political instability is generally the result of a situation in which the distribution of wealth fails to correspond with the distribution of political power and have echoed his conclusion that the most stable type of political system is one based on a large middle class. Others have adopted Marxist theories of economic determinism that view all political change as the result of changes in the mode of production. Still others have focused on governing elites and their composition and have seen in the alienation of the elite from the mass the prime cause of revolutions and other forms of violent political change.
In the discussion that follows, a distinction is drawn between unstable and stable political systems, and an attempt is made to suggest ways of understanding the processes of political development and change.
Sep 10, 2015 · It also examines how development intersects with ethnicity, democracy, and taxation; the synergies and disconnects among religion, politics, and economic development; the politics of the so-called resource curse; and the impact of foreign aid on democratization in developing countries.
Sep 10, 2015 · Lodged within comparative politics, the field of political development encompasses the study of nations that, for the better part, are new, non-Western, and poor. Most had once been incorporated into the empires belonging to European states and became independent upon their collapse.
Since our subject is political development, we first break down the phrase in its two components and then define each separately. After this analysis, we synthesize the two and define them as a whole. Thus, the chapter is divided into three sections: Politics; Development; and Political Development. In each one, we go through the same six steps ...
