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Politics is the multifaceted field of activities associated with making decisions in groups, or other forms of power relations among individuals, such as the di
Overview
Politics is the multifaceted field of activities associated with making decisions in groups, or other forms of power relations among individuals, such as the distribution of status or resources. As an academic discipline, politics is a crucial aspect of social science, with its own set of methods, theories, and applications. The concept of politics has been defined in various ways, and different approaches have fundamentally differing views on whether it should be used extensively or in a limited way, empirically or normatively, and on whether conflict or co-operation is more essential to it. With a rich history and diverse range of perspectives, politics plays a vital role in shaping the world we live in today, from local communities to global institutions. The field of politics is closely related to [[public-policy|public policy]], which involves the development and implementation of policies that affect the public.