Power and Politics
What politics really is.
01What Is Politics?Power, authority and the state.Read lesson →02Political IdeologiesLiberalism, conservatism, socialism and beyond.Read lesson →03Understanding PowerCovers Max Weber's definition of power as getting your way despite resistance, plus Joseph Nye's hard power and soft power.Read lesson →04Authority and LegitimacyExplains Weber's three types of legitimate authority: traditional, charismatic and rational-legal.Read lesson →