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New page: A '''political system''' is a system of politics and government. It is usually compared to the law system, economic system, cultural system, and other [[social syst...
A '''political system''' is a [[system]] of [[politics]] and [[government]]. It is usually compared to the [[law system]], [[economic system]], [[cultural system]], and other [[social systems]].

There are several definitions of "political system":

*A political system is a complete set of [[institution]]s, [[political organization]]s, [[interest group]]s (such as [[political party|political parties]], [[trade union]]s, [[lobby group]]s), the relationships between those institutions and the political norms and rules that govern their functions ([[constitution]], [[election]] [[law]]).
*A political system is composed of the members of a social organization (group) who are in power.
*A political system is a system that necessarily has two properties: a set of [[Interdependence|interdependent]] components and boundaries toward the [[Natural environment|environment]] with which it [[Interaction|interacts]].
*A political system is a concept in which theoretically regarded as a way of the government makes a policy and also to make them more organized in their administration.

Commonalities between political systems:

*Interdependent parts
**[[Citizen]]s
**Government
*Boundaries
**Citizenship
**Territory
**Property

== See also ==
*[[Form of government]], a related but separate concept
*[[List of forms of government]]

== External links ==
*[http://philowiki.com/wiki/index.php/Political_Systems_Debate_Guide Political Systems debate guide]

== Reference ==
*Almond, Gabriel A., et al. ''Comparative Politics Today: A World View'' (Seventh Edition). 2000. ISBN 0316034975

[[Category: General Reference]]

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