1 What is Political Theory?; 2 Human Nature, the Individual and Society; 3 Politics, Government and the State; 4 Sovereignty, the Nation and Transnationalism; 5 Power, Authority and Legitimacy...
Elections are often thought of as the heart of the political process. Perhaps no questions in politics are as crucial as ‘Do we elect the politicians who rule over us?’, and ‘Under what rules are these elections held?’ Elections are seen as nothing less than democracy in practice...