The significance of psychology in studying politics is embedded in philosophical issues as well as behavioural pursuits. For the former is often associated with Sigmund Freud and his followers. The latter is inspired by the writings of Harold Lasswell. Political psychology or psychopolitics has its own impression on political thought ever since it deciphers the concept of human nature and polit...

Feminism, as a social uprising, today is being considered by many thinkers and researchers. Proponents of this tendency believe that women are discriminated because of their sex and state they have certain needs that are not fulfilled in the society by governmental administrations. Therefore, fundamental changes must be made in the social, economic and political system to achieve females’ basic...

nowadays, one of the main goals of each organization, person or profession is having a good image and implications associated with it, intelligence and basically a good brand. generally, political advertising and image management or management of political image has been one of the fundamental principles for democracy and modern society. planning of public image needs a careful control of infor...

emergence of wahhabi thought as an important phenomenon in modern islamic history, had a great impact on political and religious evolutions of middle east. this faction which founded by muhammad ibnabd al-wahhab in najd and expanded after making an alliance with muhammad ibn saud has had a long and specific history. in that context, several contacts between religious and political sides of saud...

down in the trenches and barter for access to taxpayer dollars. Figuring out which agency programs deserve these scarce resources is in many ways the government's chief responsibility. It's a tough job made even more so by all the political maneuvering that goes on in the nation's capital. To help make fair decisions, the government needs an unbiased watchdog, free of political affiliations, to...

The relationship between the civic nature of a community and effective political governance by regional health boards in Canada is explored. A model is proposed that identifies components of social capital such as trust, commitment and identity, associationalism, civic participation and collaborative problem-solving. These concepts are then theoretically linked to effective governance, in parti...

In this book Eysenck presents a solution to modern social problems, namely that his own particular branch of behaviourist psychology can offer modern civilization a way out of its social dilemmas. Education , psychiatry, sexuality, pornography and political attitudes are considered in turn. Social action, Eysenck argues, should take account of inborn differences of personality and intelligence....

from the very beginning, the political fiqh could not play an efficient role in the social arena. but, now the question is whether the political fiqh can satisfy all the individual, social, spiritual, political, economical, judiciary, and international needs of the time. some have considered most affairs and issues related to the state as reasonable, and as a result, not related to fiqh and inf...