POLITICAL SCIENCE : POLITICAL VIEW

Politics acts as the foundation for the rights of humans and sets the groundwork for ethics and morality. Without politics humans would not have a tangible benchmark and understanding of what they are entitled to as citizens of a country or society and would lead to human rights violations. By having legal documents and political customs that delineate the rights of humans people can become aware of what they are entitled to in the political and social landscape.Political institutions hold the highest level of legitimate power when governing a society. As governments are responsible for laying the groundwork for all political economic and social activities they have the ability to govern society in a way that suits the political and social context of a society. Constitutions of a country are often deemed as the founding document of a country’s political landscape as such legal documents govern the activities of governmental institutions and keep their power in check.Politics is often cited as an all-encompassing mechanism that controls the behavior of people and influence the outcomes of events. The distribution and the extent of political power is often determined by governments and political .