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Philippine Political Structures Overview

This document discusses political structures and leadership in three paragraphs. It defines key political science terms like power, authority, types of political organizations (bands, tribes, chiefdoms, nations, states), and types of authority (traditional, charismatic, legal-rational). It also includes an activity asking the reader to name five Philippine government officials and their positions, and what three programs or projects they would implement as Philippine president.

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Philippine Political Structures Overview

This document discusses political structures and leadership in three paragraphs. It defines key political science terms like power, authority, types of political organizations (bands, tribes, chiefdoms, nations, states), and types of authority (traditional, charismatic, legal-rational). It also includes an activity asking the reader to name five Philippine government officials and their positions, and what three programs or projects they would implement as Philippine president.

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Module 3:

Political
z
and
Leadership
Structures
Activity 1: NAME THEM
z 1. Identify five (5) public officials in the Philippine government.
2. Write their names and their official government positions.

NAME OFFICIAL GOVERNMENT


POSITION
1.

2.

3.

4.

5.
z
z

Politics Power Authority


• ______ • ______ • ______
• ______ • ______ • ______
• ______ • ______ • ______
• ______ • ______ • ______
• ______ • ______ • ______
Politics
z Power Authority
• Refers to • Refers to • A person
activities the ability to who has
which do authority
people something has the
make, in order to right to
preserve, achieve the exercise
and amend desired power.
the general outcome.
rules under
which they
live.
z Types of Political
Organizations

Bands and Tribe


Chiefdoms
Nation and States
z
Band and Tribe
Tribe (tribu) is more
Band is usually small,
complex and larger
formed by several
than a band.
families living
together.
z
Chiefdoms
 Chiefdom has a more defined
political organization. It has
more or less permanent,
fulltime leader with real
authority to make major
decisions.
 These leaders are referred to
as the “chief”.
State and Nation
z

 State is a political unit consisting Nation the presence of groups


of a government that has of people that shared a common
sovereignty presiding over a group history, language, traditions,
of people and a well-defined customs, habits, and ethnicity.
territory and has the highest form
of political organization.
z
Types of Authority

Traditional Authority
Charismatic Authority
Legal-Rational Authority
z Traditional
Source of Power Legitimized from from
well-established
customs, habits, and
social structures

Leadership Style Historic personality

Example Monarchical rule or


the rule of elites in a
chiefdom
z Charismatic
Source of Legitimized from the
Power charisma of the
individual

Leadership Dynamic personality


Style
Example Religious leaders or
popular icons such
as movie actors
z
Legal-rational
(bureaucratic)
Source of Power Legitimized from
formal rules
promulgated by the
state through its
fundamental and
implementing laws.
Leadership Style Bureaucratic

Example Government officials


in modern states
z Activity: THE PRESIDENT
If given the chance to become the Philippine president
for 365 days, list down your top three (3) programs
and projects that you want to implement right after you
assume office.
1.
2.
3.

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