Political Sociology studies power, authority and legitimacy of state in relation to –

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• A: Almond and Verba believe that the study of political participation is an extension to the study of political socialization. B: According to them, political socialization is a process referring to a certain phase of citizen behavior which forces them to get precluded in the political system of the state.
• A: Power is effective only if it is legitimate B: Power should be based on legitimacy otherwise it could prove ineffective
• A: Legitimate political authority is the legitimate right of the government to govern, to adopt and enforce public policy decisions in the name of the community. B: Political authority exercised by the government may be legitimate or illegitimate
• The idea of political legitimacy is associated with
• Political Sociology is ‘The study of political behaviour within a sociological perspective of framework’ is a definition given by
• Which of the following is not a source of acquiring legitimacy?
• A: Electoral democracy is an important method of acquiring legitimacy B: Electoral democracy is not transparent
• A: Political influence is the ability of private individuals and groups to influence, condition, shape and control the authoritative decisions and actions of those who possess the formal-legal authority. B: Such individuals and groups exercise significant influence over particular policy and decision making.
• Political Sociology is the study of the interrelation between
• Political Sociology as a distinct subject emerged in the