Political Culture Essay Examples and Topics

It should be noted that one of the main goals of the Egyptian government should be to embrace the principles of democracy on governance because this was one of the causes of the political uprising [...]

This is especially so when the government or a dominant religious denomination in a country is of the view that the proliferation of a certain religious dogma threatens the stability of the country or the [...]

The Arab Spring refers to all activities that take place in the Islamic nations involving protests, demonstrations, and the use of social media to influence the actions of other people.

Asmal suggests that restorative justice and reconciliation were chosen out of a strong desire to end the illegitimate and violent governance of the old regime while ensuring that the nature of governance changes under the [...]

In the article, Collins presents a clan-centric view that is in sharp contrast to Jones Luong's regional view. In general, Collins observes that the power of clans and pacts is stronger in the region than [...]

Throughout the book, the author argues that the liberal initiatives that were aimed at promoting equality and economic development have had the opposite effect.

The functional role of the Monarch is to preside over state ceremonies, that is, the Monarch leads the State as the head. The Queen is the Head of State just like the King in Spain.

An analysis of the history of America's treatment of war veterans, since the American Revolution, demonstrates a poor job in terms of caring for veterans.

However, the absence of even the smallest traces of 'equality' in America can be confirmed not only within the context of what accounts for the living standards, on the part of the country's rich and [...]

The reason for this is that the current president has failed to build on the efforts made during the Egyptian revolution that was geared towards restoring democracy in the country.

The struggles are usually between the conservative institutions of the Supreme Leader against the president and parliament. The Supreme Leader is at the top of the nation's leadership and his responsibility is to supervise the [...]

The cartoon relates to this in that the two nationals may have used corrupt means to avoid security checks, and the pilot also had a personal political affiliation which may have caused him to divert [...]

Asian values refer to a concept developed in the in the second half of the 20th century, as way of justifying authoritarian regimes in Asia.

The article reminds the reader of the preceding events that brought the current president into office. The article questions the objective of the protest since the consequences are that Islam extremist will succeed the Brotherhood [...]

The disproportionate incarceration of the African American men justifies the existence of a racial caste system in the United States, something that threatens the achievements made by the Civil Rights Movement.

Political culture, civil society and the rule of law are the factors which form the foundation of democracy and greatly help in sustaining it.

However, people have used political activities and offices to advance their gains and neglect the need to be accountable and responsible to the public.

In the beginning of the 19th century, there was a labor movement that is described by the organized approach from people to the businesses and governments.

The development of democracy influenced the evolution of this issue, making the existence of different points of view on the same issue possible.

It is possible to consider ideas of researchers on the matter to identify major features of the concept and try to answer the question concerning positive and negative sides of American exceptionalism.

The flag is based on a number of other symbols, including the Pan-African flag of the Universal Negro Improvement Association, the flag of the Organization of African Union and that of the country's first political [...]

In the United States, the legislature consists of the House of Representatives and the Senate while the United Kingdom has the House of Commons and the House of Lords.

The two are the only countries that have been predicted to have the capacity to surpass the economy of the United States in the near future.

The United Arab Emirates is located at the north of Qatar, the West and South of Saudi Arabia and the East of Oman.

Election of judges is however not the norm and the question of whether judges should be elected has remained a contentious issue due to the nature of their positions.

The hypothesis developed in the book is one that calls for mandatory and compulsory voting for young people in American to ensure their involvement in the development of American politics.

Peace and good leadership in Bahrain can clearly be seen by looking at the perception of the rest of the world on Bahrain.

The people also have a sense of cohesiveness as observed in the presence of a common national calendar that is followed by all Muslim religion followers.

China seemed not to have learned from the ineffectiveness of Qing dynasty's resistance to foreigners that led to the failure of the dynasty.

Power struggles and inequality perpetuate into modern society because of the affluent, and powerful people enjoy more privileges than the poor and the powerless individuals.

To understand the attitude, it is important that one considers the fact that, based on the history of the nation, many members of the population are immigrants.

The effectiveness of the voting process can be measured by the proportion of people who cast their ballots, as some people may be discouraged from voting due to irregularities in the voting systems, which raises [...]

The bureaucracy was the largest hurdle to the attainment of his model of democracy. The limiting lines were socialism, the totalitarianism of the public, the blending of Marxism-Leninism, and the party control.

This is in line with the embrace of professionalism in the army as embedded in the rules that guide the operation of the United States Army.

The outlawed Union of the Peoples of Cameroon political party began the fight for independence in 1955 in French Cameroon causing loss of lives in the armed struggle.

One of the most common definitions of democracy is that it is 'a government of the people, by the people, and for the people'.

Dubbed the Islamic revolution, this was the beginning of a sustained attempt to install a theocratic society and leadership in Iran.

The transformation that is taking place in Turkey entails the emergence of a mix of secularism and Islam. The party has been depicted as proactive to Islam initiatives and the current leader has significant connections [...]

Thus, the timeline of the political conflicts in Cambodia includes several important dates which are the period of the elections in 1993, the military conflicts in 1997, the elections of 1998, and the post-elections conflicts.

A change in the political system in Uganda is one of the indicators of the presence and level of political development in the country.

Historical Perspective The People's Republic of China was established in the late 1949 under the leadership of the Communist Party supported by the then USSR after the defeat and retreat of the Kuomintang which had [...]

In particular, the paper will analyze the pillars of the regime's support, the extent to which it employed the cult of personality or ideology, how it re-organized the nation's economy and society, and how it [...]

A socialist economy is defined as an economy whose main objective is to create equality and ensure that the means of production in the market is owned by the working class of the state. The [...]

Second, Jonathan Howe emphasized the United States and the United Nations incorporate the religious culture of the current political leaders of Somalia in trying to reduce the tension and bring peace and plenty to the [...]

All this was formed for the sole reason of sharing the spoils of the state and ultimately led to the collapse of the state system.

The essay also examines the importance of the concept of economic and political liberalism and the relationship between liberalism and democracy.

Although a substantial territory in Somalia had by then been placed under the control of France and Britain, most of the territory in Somalia was being disputed between Italy and Ethiopia. The challenge would be [...]

In so doing, it seeks to demonstrate the meaning of democracy, explore democracy in the Middle East, while tackling political science's view on democracy, and the concept of faith as well as its influences in [...]

Dabashi believes that in Syria any likelihood that the demonstrators might oust the Assad's administration and start a shift to democracy was snuffed at the start of the conflicts.

Opponents of democracy argue that it forces governments to intervene in other states' affairs in the name of restoring peace. In other words, the spread of democracy discourages the growth of common interests that lead [...]

From the point of the US history, Roger Williams was the first to claim that the church and state should be separated to emphasize the personal liberty as the real fact with references to all [...]

The king heads the nation and is the commander-in-chief of the armed forces. The judicial branch of government in Australia creates room for the founding of law courts in the nation as well as the [...]

The aftermath of the 2003 war that initiated by the United States was formation of different social and political factions that opposed each other.

In this context, Sharia is not based on the Quran, which is the ultimate authority in the formation of Islamic law.

The choice of words in this heading leaves no doubt as to the position of the reporter and the editor on the Egyptian revolution.

It is possible to consider conflicts in such countries as South Africa, Egypt and Burma to understand the correlation between religion, politics and peace in the contemporary world.

The church and the state have always enjoyed a close relationship, but the treaty of Westphalia was signed in 1648 to separate the two following claims that the separation would spur social development, particularly in [...]

The essay focuses on each of the criteria and their associated significance to the development experience and the lives of people in developing countries.

This research seeks to investigate the argument that the main criteria for political development do not enhance the development experience, particularly the lives of ordinary people in developing countries.

Freedom is one of the main objectives of adopting democracy in a nation. During the process of making laws, the needs and preferences of citizens are considered and incorporated in to the laws.

The source provides a profound analysis of the negative effects of the instable political situation in the country. The present source provides a detailed analysis of the present situation in the country.

Total dominance is described as totalitarianism in the book 'The Origins of Totalitarianism" by Hannah Arendt. The totalitarian movement was as a result of disoriented people because the world that they lived was destroyed by [...]

The main aim of the organizations "is the overthrow of what it sees as the corrupt and heretical government of Somalia, and their replacement with the rule of Sharia".

The main purpose of this article is to consider the public opinion of the citizens of the USA which has been changing from one year to another which are gathered in polls and review and [...]

The contribution of political implications in the rise of communism in China occurred as a result of the involvement of a political party, China Communist Party which was previously involved in dirty politics such as [...]

The traditional China in terms of power, ideology and organization may be better described as the territory of China as an empire.

The powers of the state in the country are exercised through this party and the Central People's Government, which has provincial and local components through which the unit exercises its powers.

Christians have changed their belief about the government, and they now want to be involved in the mainstream politics of the countries to help refine the politics that is practiced.

In the US the values of the nation in regard to the use of force represents the first level at which strategic culture is determined and kept.

In such a situation, the media takes the position of the government in mediating nationhood. The role of the media in mediating nation is evident in Israel, and occurs against the backdrop of the conflict [...]

If the same view is applied in public health policy, the subculture gives a platform for the policy makers the privilege to make policies that will improve living conditions in the society.

The story elicits a social conflict and the notion of "who is fighting whom" to gain control and the ways being used to maintain the control4.

The word freedom refers to a person being free to do whatever he fells or wants to do without any restrictions from the agent, self and other obstructions.

The focus of this study is to explore the political culture and socialization, interest groups and political parties, and governance and policy making in Argentina.

The paper begins by a brief summary of the article and then goes on to quote from the article, followed by a discussion of the quote as well as a discussion of the democratization process [...]

Most of the network groups have been portrayed by the government and the media as people who are destructive and governed by self-interest, while they generally fight to liberate their societies from poor national structures.

However, the broad use of the term "nation" renders the thought of political identity to be ambiguous, especially in relation to the state.

The country is ranked as the biggest economy in Africa and is the 28th largest economy in the world. In 1820s, the Dutch and the British acquired land in the north and east of South [...]

This is set to be addressed by the military that has been brought in to calm the situation. As much as the people of Tunisia had their way, this is not a good trend that [...]

Neoliberalism promotes the ideology that the most efficient way to allocate resources is through the market, this is not the case in Nigeria, resource allocation only benefits a small cluster of wealthy individuals as the [...]

The state should be beholden to the whims and will of the citizens. Finally, the autocracy scale is subtracted from the democracy scale and the difference taken and put on the resultant scale of -10 [...]

Furthermore, the existing religious competition appears to be fueled not only by Christian-Muslim relations at the central level but also by the nature of links that these groups have with the government of the day.

Over the subsequent years, after the demise of Mao as a social legend, questions have prevailed whether the idea of social equality is practicable in the contemporary China, with evidence pointing out the reemergence of [...]

Democracy is built on the political landscape and the presence of a volatile landscape in the Latin America region has raised a lot of questions concerning the possibility of the countries in the region to [...]

One of the most important aspects of any society is the connection between politics and economics, and the intricate social network which is established by the environment.

According to Rawls, some of the good things are exceptions as the society remains neutral and retains the values of justice.

In other words, some people in the government are followers of established religions and in the same way, members of the religions are members of the government in various levels.

Following the collapse of the state during the Second World War, the Croats collaborated with the Nazis to exterminate the Serbs.

The religious leaders are charged with policy formulation regarding the relationship of the state with other actors in the international system in Iran.

Some of the political ideologies originated from the French civil law, British common law, and the North American aboriginal regime. The systems of law used in Canada are both the common and the civil law.

Therefore, the postulated concepts of class struggles, materialism, and the surfacing of a capitalistic world market incredibly provide a point of alignment of the Marxism concepts and theories of international relations.

While Pakistan was established as a secular state with a Muslim majority, the country has exhibited over the decades showed signs of evolving into an Islamic State.

On the other hand, change is inevitable and, therefore, a traditionalist political culture cannot work in most states in the US.

Initially, a public speaker has to watch the words in the content of a speech, to deliver the right message. This implies that a public speaker has to limit the frequency of using the word [...]

In the past, the communist party exercised its control over the society but now the increasing freedom to make choices about education and employment weakened the work unit system that was once the basic cell [...]

In the Eighteenth century, Islam was the only aspect that bound all the Moroccans together, and this explains why Islam was dominant in the country.

Apart from the discrepancies in views on modernization and role of religion in the process, specific emphasis should also be placed on the definition of the secularization.

The major difference between the two notions is that Islam as a religious tradition is based on the sacred writings whereas political Islam is based on a very specific interpretation of the sacred texts.

The heroes in the democratic battles did not and could not be persuaded that the destiny of their nations would based either on the contemporary levels of progress and advancement or by the far-away past [...]

The first modern estate relevant in this context is the Executive Branch of most governments in the contemporary western society. This provision is relevant in the contemporary western society.