POL 1 Chapter Notes -Slacker, Benito Mussolini, Overgrazing
15 May 2014
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Pol - lecture 1: chapter 1 american politics. Word of the day: momentum force or speed of movement > relevant during elections (campaigns: momentum in 2012 republican primaries went from ron paul > mitt romney > rick perry > Herman cain > newt gringrich > mitt romney: romney became the ultimate frontrunner and ultimately the nominee for president. Bargaining: prolonged exchange of proposals and counter proposals. > effective political institutions: set of rules and procedures for negotiations a stable community, whether a social club or a nation-state, persists by establishing rules and procedures for reaching and enforcing agreements necessary for successful collective action (ex. > nations are more diverse, issues are more complex, larger number of participants, monitoring and enforcing agreements made by participants may be difficult degree of success depends largely on whether they have developed constitutions and governments that work.
