MANAOIS, JIRAH ANN E.

BAPS 1B

Enhancement Activity/Outcome

Research Terminologies

From the definitions given conduct a research on three additional definitions for political theory.

DEFINITION AUTHOR PUBLISHER YEAR OF

PUBLICAT
ION

What is a Political theory is a man’s attempts to  George The University of 1939

Political consciously understand and solve the H. Chicago Press
Theory? problems of his group life and Sabine
organization. It is the disciplined
investigation of political problems not
only to show what a political practice is,
but also to show what it means. In
showing what a practice means, or what
it ought to mean, political theory can alter
what it is.

A Dictionary Political theory is a part of political  Julius New York: The 1964
of the Social science which includes: political Gould Free Press of
Sciences philosophy – related to the study of Glencoe
William
history political thoughts and its moral 
L. Kolb
evaluation; scientific method; language
related analysis of political thoughts;
invention of political behaviour and their
sequential development.

Political Theory is an interdisciplinary  John S. Oxford 2009

endeavor whose center of gravity lies at Dryzek Handbook
The Oxford
the humanities end of the happily still Online
Handbook of  Bonnie
undisciplined discipline of political
Political Honig
science. The identity of political theory
Theory
has been how to position itself  Anne
productively in three sorts of location; in Phillips
relation to the academic disciplines of
political science, history, and philosophy:
between the world of politics and
ruminative register of theory; between
canonical political theory and the newer
resources on which political theorists
increasingly draw.