A Scientific Sociological evolution of the state has been discussed by:
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According to . . . . . . . . , "the application of the psychological clue to the reddles of human activity has indeed become the fashion of the day. If our forefathers thought biologically, we think psychologically".
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The following definition "State is territorial society divided into government and subjects claiming within its allotted physical area, a supremacy over all other institutions" was given by
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Who among the following is not a proponent of communitarianism?
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The book "Reflections on the Revolution in France" was written by whom among the following conservative thinker?
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Which of the following statement is correct regarding J. S. Mill?
1. State is justified in confirming itself to limited functions
2. Welfare policies are more important.
3. State intervention into 'self-regarding' action.
4. State intervention into 'other regarding action' is justified.
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1. State is justified in confirming itself to limited functions
2. Welfare policies are more important.
3. State intervention into 'self-regarding' action.
4. State intervention into 'other regarding action' is justified.
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Which of the following are the features of democracy?
1. Democracy requires political equality.
2. All citizens must be entitled to stand for election regardless of race, sea colour or religion.
3. All citizens must possess a vote (Universal Adult Franchise).
4. Political equality means 'one person one vote, one vote one value'.
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1. Democracy requires political equality.
2. All citizens must be entitled to stand for election regardless of race, sea colour or religion.
3. All citizens must possess a vote (Universal Adult Franchise).
4. Political equality means 'one person one vote, one vote one value'.
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Which one of the following answers is correct regarding Post-Marxism?
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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer:
| List-I | List-II |
| a. On Liberty | 1. Amartya Sen |
| b. Lectures on die Principles of Political Obligation | 2. T. H. Green |
| c. Idea of Justice | 3. Robert Nozick |
| d. Anarchy, State and Utopia | 4. J. S. Mill |
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Whose ideas are sometimes referred as 'Manchester Liberalism'?
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The laws of the dialectic of Marx does not include
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Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R). Select the correct answer:
Assertion (A) Oakeshott says Hobbes is the greatest political thinker produced by the English speaking people.
Reason (R) No other thinker can match his philosophical foundations and clarity of thoughts.
Assertion (A) Oakeshott says Hobbes is the greatest political thinker produced by the English speaking people.
Reason (R) No other thinker can match his philosophical foundations and clarity of thoughts.
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Which one of the following pairs is incorrectly matched?
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Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Identify the correct answers.
Assertion (A) F. A. Hayek portrayed state intervention and collectivism, even in their moderate forms, as inevitably leading to an erosion of liberty.
Reason (R) He is a supporter of Laissez Faire and opponent of Keynesian economics and the welfare state.
Assertion (A) F. A. Hayek portrayed state intervention and collectivism, even in their moderate forms, as inevitably leading to an erosion of liberty.
Reason (R) He is a supporter of Laissez Faire and opponent of Keynesian economics and the welfare state.
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Who among the following firmly believed that periodic communitarian correction is required because 'Liberalism is a self-subverting doctrine'?
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Who among the following elite theorists said, "A man is effective in society as a whole, not so much because of his individual equalities as because of the social energies which have been deposited in him by the mass."?
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Deliberative democracy is
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Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and other labelled as Reason (R). Select the correct answer:
Assertion (A) For J. S. Mill will is the basis of all institutions including the state.
Reason (R) Will is not only dependent on number, it has a qualitative foundation and that will which makes the institutions takes on the form of a belief.
Assertion (A) For J. S. Mill will is the basis of all institutions including the state.
Reason (R) Will is not only dependent on number, it has a qualitative foundation and that will which makes the institutions takes on the form of a belief.
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Who said 'negative liberty is superior to positive liberty'?
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Pareto's description of elites as 'speculators' and 'rentiers' resembles the characterisation of governing cliques of
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