POLS 1000 Chapter Notes - Chapter 3: Precedent, Germanic Peoples, Hereditary Monarchy
23 Dec 2016
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Chapter 3: from the republic to the liberal republic. Jurisprudence: decisions about the law that inform activity of the courts. Rests on precedents: using the same ruling that are applied by other bodies ruling in similar circumstances. Using the same if not similar verdict for present case based on previous case where the circumstances were similar. Tare de(cid:272)isis: (cid:862)let the de(cid:272)isio(cid:374) sta(cid:374)d(cid:863) refers to do(cid:272)tri(cid:374)e of pre(cid:272)ede(cid:374)t. History is not politically correct, if offends our modern values. Much of history is about dead white european males. Main theme of human history in the past 2000 years is the rise and fall of western europe"s world domination. Their culture imposed on other groups of people regardless of the fact that they were of different backgrounds. History of politics can be divided up into 3 broad periods. Politics in this time was either local (sparta, athens) or global (empires raised by.
