POLS 207 Study Guide - Quality Of Life, Gadsden Purchase, Protestantism
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Dye & macmanus, politics in states and communities. While references are made in this key terms (and in subsequent ones) to some specific pages in halter, government & politics of. Texas, you are responsible, unless otherwise noted, for all the assigned chapters and/or pages in halter. There is a large amount of detail embedded in the following items, and only a few references will be made to it in lectures. Thus, you will need to read and absorb this detail independently for the most part of class lectures. Politics is the management of conflict, thus requiring an understanding of the major conflicts confronting society and an understanding of political processes and governmental organizations designed to manage conflict. ; many social problems have a political dimension to them (i. e. , racial tensions, school disputes, growth problems, economic stagnation, minority concerns, poverty, drugs, crime, and violence.