Perspectives on the nature of power

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Parsons argued for the ________ sum concept of power being distributed across different groups.
variable
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Parsons argues that power furthers __________ goals.
collective
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Lukes argues that there are ______ faces of power.
three
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The 1st face of power is ___________ power which shapes the desires of the population and is often called hegemony.
ideological
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The 2nd face of power is ________ making power which is the power to put an issue on the agenda.
decision
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The 3rd face of power is ___-________ making power which is the ability to prevent an issue being put on the agenda.
nondecision
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An example of the 1st face of power is the News _____________ influence over both America and Britain.
international
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An example of the 2nd face of power is _____________ groups being able to make the government put their issue on their political manifesto.
environmental
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An example of the 3rd face of power is the power of _____ lobbyists in America to prevent policies that regulate the substance in food.
sugar
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Weber argued that power is the ability to get own way against __________.
oppositions
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Weber defined ___________ authority as being able to use emotional appeals to get your own way.
charismatic
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An example of charismatic authority is amnesty international and similar interest groups using ___________ to get across their message.
advertising
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Weber characterised ___________ authority as using status to get your own way.
traditional
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An example of traditional authority is the House of _____ having the authority to over rule on policies.
lords
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Weber characterized ________-_____ authority which is being able to use a rational legal framework to exert authority.
rationallegal
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An example of rational-legal authority is the ______ exerting authority over the rest of the population.
police
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Pluralist, Tocqueville argued that _______ requires individual interest.
democracy
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Pluralist, Dahl found that different interest groups had influence over their own ______.
issues
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Pluralists believes that power is held within the ________.
majority
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Elite Pluralist, Grant argues that policies are shaped by powerful ______.
elites
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Elitist, Pareto argued that the ___________ of elites is the reason why power passes between the few elite.
circulation
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Elitist, Mosca argues that our open democracies have a ________ control
minority
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Elitists argue that a minority have power because of their natural _________.
abilities
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Radical elitist, C.Wright Mills argued that elite domination of power is not __________, it is based on exploitation.
inevitable
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C.Wright Mills argues that it is bad that there is a hierarchy that ___________ power.
monopolizes
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Radical Elitist, Williams argues that political elites have the _____ power and business and professional elites have the most. These groups of elites share the power between them.
least
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Instrumental Marxist, Miliband argues that the instrument of ____________ of economic power to shape the beliefs of the population.
legitimation
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Marxist, Marx argues that the means of __________ monopolized giving a minority power.
production
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Marx argues that ________ is an illegitimate form of power.
coercian
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Marx argues that _____ class consciousness is a legitimate form of power.
false
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Engels argued that the existence of _______ created a concentration of power..
surplus
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Structural Marxist, Poulantzas argues that a repressive state apparatus is used in the form of army and ______.
police
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Poulantzas argues that an ideological state apparatus is used in the form of _________ parties and the church.
political
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Neo-Marxist, Gramsci argues that ________ blocs are used to keep power which is an alliance between elites.
historic
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Gramsci argues that ___________ are use to keep power, which are compromises by the ruling class.
concessions
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Gramsci argues that ____ consciousness is used to keep power, which is individual beliefs being the result of own experiences and hegemony.
dual
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Parsons argues that power furthers __________ goals.

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Lukes argues that there are ______ faces of power.

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The 1st face of power is ___________ power which shapes the desires of the population and is often called hegemony.

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The 2nd face of power is ________ making power which is the power to put an issue on the agenda.

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