POLS 110 Lecture Notes - Charismatic Authority, De Jure, Traditional Authority
14 Apr 2013
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Coercion: where there is no consent, ex. Authority: appeal to power and how it is delegated. Size: how much power you have/ how you use it. Distribution: how is power shared, relationship of different stakeholders to share the power. Domain: areas where the state can and cannot be involved. Economic: entitlement based on economic conditions, the idea that power comes from people who have money, means of production. Personal: is related to some characteristic of an individual, and through it they are able to control agendas, ability to persuade. Political: institutional power, limits of control. The poverty line: defined as 70% of income on basic needs. Power can be intentional or embedded within a structure. Traditional authority: based on past procedures, customs and traditions. Charismatic authority: gift of grace, embedded in personal qualities related to the ability to persuade, lead, influence.
