Introduction
Political science as a discipline has a number of concepts; equality, government, freedom, nature of good life, politics, power, force, authority, structure, system, constitution, democracy, balance of power, separation of power and legitimacy just to name but a few. In my essay I will discuss three concepts; government, democracy and the constitution.
Government
The above refers to the structures or institutions that are responsible primarily for making public policy for an entire nation or society. According to Harold Lasswell it’s a system that determines who gets what, when and how. David Easton defines government as an authority that allocates resources. Karl Deutsch argues ...