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The document discusses key concepts related to politics, governance, and government. It defines politics, governance, and government and explains their importance. It also discusses related topics like political science, history of politics, central concepts in politics, political theory, comparative politics, and international relations.
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The document discusses key concepts related to politics, governance, and government. It defines politics, governance, and government and explains their importance. It also discusses related topics like political science, history of politics, central concepts in politics, political theory, comparative politics, and international relations.
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PHILIPPINE POLITICS

And
GOVERNANCE
LESSON 1: Politics, Governance, and other Key Concepts

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Learning Objectives:
At the end of the lesson, the students should be able to:

1. explain the concept, relationship, and importance of politics,


governance and government.
2. To better understand the concept, relationship, and importance
of politics, governance and government, we must first take the
short pre-test.
POLITICS

1. actions which formulates or make decision to


Politics Definition: A group of activities or

achieve the goal of the country or society using


power. It came from Greek word polis which
means city-states and politika which means the
affair of the cities.

2. Importance: Politics enables individuals to


understand what is going on in their society. It
will allow people to understand the government
procedures and style

3. Example: Political parties, distribution of resources.


GOVERNANCE

1. administration of a country or organization


Definition: The entire process of rule or

towards its direction or goal. This is the principles


and policies which the government follow on its
general functions and practice of power.

2. Importance: It maintains the trust and


confidence of the citizens to the direction of the
organization which leads to their cooperation
and support to the state programs and policies.

3. Example: Execution of principles, policy, and


strategies..
GOVERNMENT

1. perform political authority or power in a well-


Definition:The set of individuals who continuously

defined functions and geographical scope in a


specific group of people. Each position or offices
are set with specific description of their functions.

2. Importance: Government enables the society to


maintain its order while aspiring for its goal and
direction.

3. Example: The three branches of the government


POLITICAL SCIENCE
Political science focuses on the theory and
practice of government and politics at the
local, state, national, and international levels.
We are dedicated to developing understandings
of institutions, practices, and relations that
constitute public life and modes of inquiry that
promote citizenship.
HISTORY OF POLITICS

According to Plato and Aristotle, men who do Civilized society, including government,
not live in a polis cannot satisfy all material arises from a historically or logically
and intellectual needs and thus are not self- preexisting condition of stateless anarchy, or
sufficient. a “state of nature.”
HISTORY OF POLITICS

 He was one of the first analysts of politics


based on experience rather than religious
or moral prescriptions. His work
employed study and method, pioneering
an empirical approach.

• His book "The Prince" published in 1532


established him as the originator of the
modern analysis of power and politics. It
analyzed political leadership, governance
and the challenges leaders face in a
realistic manner.
CENTRAL CONCEPTS IN POLITICS

 The expression “political concepts” refers


to a set of concepts essential to any
serious reflection on political life.
 This set includes authority, democracy,
equality, freedom, justice, power and
further concepts that represent
fundamental political values and
principles.
POLITICAL THEORY

 The expression “political concepts” refers


to a set of concepts essential to any
serious reflection on political life.
 This set includes authority, democracy,
equality, freedom, justice, power and
further concepts that represent
fundamental political values and
principles.
COMPARATIVE POLITICS

 Comparative politics is the systematic


study and comparison of the diverse
political systems in the world. It is
comparative in searching to explain why
different political systems have
similarities or differences and how
developmental changes came to be
between them.
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

 International relations, the study of the


relations of states with each other and
with international organizations and
certain subnational entities (e.g.,
bureaucracies, political parties, and
interest groups).
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