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Discuss the claim that power is the monopoly of the legitimate use of force.

Max Weber's claim, that power is the monopoly over the legitimate use of force, is, I believe, conceptually sound but morally flawed, for it implies that the base exercise of power is coercion. This essay...

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Explain a factor that limits the electoral impact of minor parties in the US.

“Minor parties” are often called third parties in the US, and examples of them may include the Libertarian and Green Parties. The two major parties are the Democrats and Republicans, and the minor parties...

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Evaluate the 'First-Past-the-Post' Electoral voting system

FPTP is an electoral system used most notably in the UK General Election and the Indian Parliamentary Elections. Under this system the party with the most votes in each constituency/region wins tha...

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Define Populism. Can populism ever be democratic?

Populism separates societies into two homogenous and antagonistic groups: the corrupt elites and the pure people. Populists claim that they alone represent the will of the people, implying that opponents...

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Is there a clash of civilisations between Islam and the West? - Discuss

Huntington ultimately ascribes Islam the main source of conflict with the West in his ‘Clash of Civilisations’ movement. In recent years this clash has been witnessed in the rise of political Islam, chara...

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