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The collective institutions that make authoritative decisions for any given society |
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Two questions to be asked about governing: |
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How should we govern? and What should government do? |
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Functions of national governments throughout the world: |
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Maintain a national defense, Provide public services, Preserve order, Socialize the young, Collect taxes |
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goods, such as clean air and clean water, that everyone must share. Services like highways and public parks can be shared by everyone and cannot be denies to anyone |
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the ways in which people et involved in politics |
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groups so concerned with one issue that members cast their votes on the basis of that issue only, ignoringa politican's stand on anything else. |
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