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Comparative Politics: political economy and political sociology

 

 

Comparative Politics: political economy production and trade, and The nature, emergence, and dimensions of political sociology

The phrase Political Science is closely related to the word "Politics", which is derived from the Greek word-"Polis". This means a city-state, the general form of political organization in ancient Greece.

The study of political science in Western tradition can be seen for the first time in ancient Greece.  Political Science is standard because it deals with the theory of the state. It is theoretical in orientation.

Political Economy:-

Political economy is basically involved in studying production and trade, and their relations with law, custom, and government, as well as with the distribution of national income and prosperity. Political economy instigated in ethical philosophy.

Political economy was advanced in the 18th century as a study of economies of states, or polities, therefore, the term of the political economy.

Political Sociology:-

The nature, emergence, and dimensions of political sociology have been subjected to different remedies and the results are not only naivete but sustainable statements and near confusion about them. Political sociology as a discipline aims to investigate the interaction between politics and society.

In basic term, political sociology examines to understand the process of interaction between government and society, decision making authorities and conflicting social forces and interests.


 

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