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Kids.Net.Au - Encyclopedia > Political science (352 words) |
 | Accordingly, political scientists often study trade unions, corporations, churches or other forms of collective intelligence that are not "political" in the sense of influencing law or executive decisions - but have structure and process approaching that of government in complexity and interconnection. |
 | One thing that complicates the study of political science is that political scientists are themselves part of the political process, since their teachings provide the frameworks within which other commentators, such as journalists, pressure-groups, politicians and the electorate select what they see as the most viable options. |
 | The complex interplay of economic and political choices is reflected in the field of political economy, where economics and political science overlap. |
| Library: Political Science Resources (459 words) |
 | The following is a selected list of resources for starting research in Political Science. |
 | An important index to political, economic, and social issues in current debate. |
 | Topics range from social and teen issues to environment, health, education and science and technology. |