Political theory — Social Studies definition
Reasoned analysis of authority, obligations, institutions, and political values.
Where it is taught
- Political Ideas: Consent, Liberty & Limits on Power — Foundations of Government & Public Reasoning, Government, Civic Participation & Economics, Grade 12
In use
Political theory asks how rule can be justified, what people owe one another, and what limits should apply to authority.
Political Ideas: Consent, Liberty & Limits on Power