Fundamentals of Political Theory & Power 💡

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This lecture delves into the multifaceted realm of political theory, emphasizing its role beyond state governance in addressing societal conflicts and shaping political actions. It distinguishes between theory, ideology, and practice, highlighting how theory provides explanations while ideology seeks persuasion. The structure and contestability of political concepts, intertwined with facts and values, are explored. Power dynamics, encompassing authority, legitimacy, and different dimensions...