PPT-Democracy and Political Legitimacy

Training Session 06052015 But first Political culture and socialisation Its about political behaviour setting out the rules of what iswhat is not accepted in politics Excommunist states. AP Comparative Government. Power and Legitimacy. Power . is the ability to get people or groups to do what they otherwise would not do. In order to wield power one must have some form of . legitimacy. • generally taken as an ideal. => has today become almost synonymous with “the good society”. => the question of good society becomes blurred. - no longer a real question, because it is already answered. Bruce Gilley, Associate Professor and Director of Public Policy Programs, Mark O. Hatfield School of Government, Portland State University. Legitimacy Is the Main Objective. Sector Success . ≠. Legitimacy. SPIAA 2014, Tampa, Florida. 1. Roadmap. Public’s role in policing. Gaining compliance. Legitimacy. What is and what it may get you. Procedural justice. Elements. Research on procedural justice. 2. The public and the police. Revision. Legitimacy. The acceptance of the legal right of a government to rule. Often based on the consensus of the people (in a democratic state) and the constitutional endorsement of its position.. What is Political Islam in the contemporary Middle East?. We will see some images about political Islam. How do we define political Islam?. . . Political Islam. Given the images you just saw, what are some ideas you can share about the concept of . Bruce Gilley, Associate Professor and Director of Ph.D. Program in Public Affairs and Policy, Portland State University. Brainstorm. “. Legitimacy (. Sự . chính . danh) (. 合法性. ) . in . governance . A Political system. is a pattern of political relationships that involves power, authority, or ruling, which authoritatively allocates values for a society. The key assumption built into this definition is that in every society people have different values such as interests, objectives, desires, resources, and these must be authoritatively allocated or distributed in a conflict situation (scarcity vs. incompatible goals). “How is this done” or “how are values distributed,” or in Lasswell’s classic phrase, “Who gets What, When, and How?” becomes the basic question of politics and the main task of any political system. This question refers to “the authoritative allocation of values,” which could take different forms! . Fourteenth Edition. Chapter 5. Regimes. Roskin. | Cord | Medeiros | Jones. Table . 5.1 . Main Regime . Types. Democratic. U.S., West Europe. Transitional. Egypt, Russia. Authoritarian. Iran, China. Deephouse and Suchman. Presented by Amanda Hinojosa. Evolution of Legitimacy. Beginnings: Weber. legitimacy of authority types. New institutional theory. Meyer and Rowan (1977). Legitimacy results from being efficient and from conforming to institutionalized myths in the organizational environment.. Democracy: Rule by . the People. . Two Types:. A. Direct (pure): rule by the people . themselves.. B. Indirect (representative): rule . by elected representatives.. L/O – To identify and examine how Japanese democracy was undermined and why it collapsed in 1932. Japan between the Wars. Between 1918 and 1932, Japanese politics went through a period known as ‘. A counter-interpretation sees unrestricted market ordering as a threat to political arrangements carefully crafted earlier in this century to provide goods collectively that will not be provided indiv business firms focus on profits only, while it is the task of the state system to provide public goods.. . In this view business firms are conceived of as . economic actors. , and governments and their state agencies are considered the only .