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Introduction to Political Science — Concept Maps

ICSE · Class 11 · Political Science

4 concept maps of Introduction to Political Science for ICSE Class 11 Political Science, each also written out as a text outline.

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Political Science: Scope and Interconnections

Political Science: Scope and Interconnections

The map in words

  • Political Science
    • Meaning and Definition
      • Traditional view
        • State and Government
        • Body of knowledge
      • Modern view
        • Power and its struggle
        • Shaping and sharing
    • Scope of Study
      • Past aspect
        • Origin and evolution
        • Constitutional history
      • Present aspect
        • Political institutions
        • Forms of government
      • Future aspect
        • Ideal state
        • Normative dimensions
    • Related Disciplines
      • Political Theory
        • Idealist tradition
        • Realist tradition
      • Comparative Politics
        • Political systems
        • Cross-country analysis
      • International Relations
        • State interactions
        • Global power dynamics
      • Public Administration
        • Government activity
        • Policy implementation
      • Political Economy
        • Economics-Politics link
        • Wealth distribution

Scope and Sub-Fields of Political Science

Scope and Sub-Fields of Political Science

The map in words

  • Political Science
    • Meaning
      • Study of State and Government
      • Study of Power
      • Authoritative Allocation of Values
    • Political Theory
      • Normative Theory
        • Plato and Rousseau
        • Idealists
      • Empirical Theory
        • Hobbes and Marx
        • Realists
      • Post-Behavioural
        • Rawls and Held
    • Comparative Politics
      • Comparative Method
      • Political Systems
      • Developing Societies
      • Interdisciplinary Approach
    • International Relations
      • Nation-State Interactions
      • Global Actors
      • Globalisation Issues
      • UN and IMF and WTO
    • Public Administration
      • Old PA
        • POSDCORB
        • Efficiency and Economy
      • New PA
        • Social Equity
        • Values and Change
    • Political Economy
      • State Regulates Economy
      • Economy Shapes Politics
      • Marx and Historical Materialism
      • Globalisation and Sovereignty

Scope and Sub-fields of Political Science

Scope and Sub-fields of Political Science

The map in words

  • Political Science
    • Meaning
      • Study of State
      • Study of Government
      • Study of Power
      • Garner Quote
    • Scope
      • Political Theory
        • History of Ideas
        • Normative Theory
      • Government
        • Constitution
        • Public Administration
      • Parties and Groups
        • Political Parties
        • Pressure Groups
      • International Relations
        • World Politics
        • International Law
    • Sub-fields
      • Comparative Politics
        • Empirical Method
        • Developing Societies
      • Public Administration
        • Old PA
        • New PA
      • Political Economy
        • Welfare State
        • Globalisation
    • Nature
      • Science Debate
      • Social Science
      • Post-Behaviouralism

Political Science: meaning, scope, new meanings, related fields, and scientific status

Political Science: meaning, scope, new meanings, related fields, and scientific status

The map in words

  • Political Science: meaning, scope, new meanings, related fields, and scientific status
    • Meaning of Political Science
    • Theoretical and Applied Politics
    • Politics and Political Science
    • Scope of Political Science
    • New Meaning of Politics
    • Political Theory
    • Comparative Politics
    • International Relations

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in Introduction to Political Science for ICSE Class 11 Political Science?
Key topics in Introduction to Political Science include Meaning and Names of Political Science, Traditional Meaning and Scope, New Meaning of Political Science, Political Theory and Types of Political Thought. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 11 exams.
What do the concept maps for Introduction to Political Science show?
The 4 maps show how the ideas in Introduction to Political Science connect: Political Science: Scope and Interconnections; Scope and Sub-Fields of Political Science. Each map is also written out as an outline on this page.
How should I revise Introduction to Political Science for Class 11 exams?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 65 practice questions on Introduction to Political Science. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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