POLI 101 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: John Stuart Mill, Natural And Legal Rights, Freedom Of Movement
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Disclaimer: this document is in no way a substitute for your other course material. It does not contain all of the concepts that you will be required to know for the midterm. This is only a collection of concepts about which i have frequently been asked questions. Textbook material, lectures, lecture notes, and any other assigned reading have strict priority over this document: theory. Regime: a term referring to both a form of government and the underlying principles that serve as the basis for that form of government (malcolmson et al. Representative democracy: form of democracy in which equal citizens select representatives to govern on their behalf (p. 6). Liberty: the idea that there is a private domain of human thought and action in which people possess the right of autonomy, that is, the right to make decisions on their own (p. 8).
