Unit 19: Government & Politics

This chapter examines the state and the institutions of the state, definitions and theories of power and authority, the representation of the diverse U.S. population by the government, and the role of the military.
 


 

    Read: Chapter 19: Government & Politics

    Attend: Government & Politics

    Glossary:
    authority bureaucracy charismatic authority
    democracy dictatorship gender gap
    government interest group interlocking directorate
    iron law of oligarchy military–industrial complex monarchy
    pluralist model political action committees (PACs) power
    power elite model propaganda rational-legal authority
    revolution state traditional authority