PTO 101

Notes for Chapters 1 to 4 and Chapters 19 to 20 for PTO101 at Tuks. It consists of textbook materials, study slides and the Prescribed reading. Happy studying

These are the lecture notes from Second Semester of PTO 101. It covers all themes (1-10) in detail and consists of notes from both the prescribed textbook and lectures.

Chapter 5, Regimes of the modern world. Describes the government & political regimes in table format. Moreover, the document describes different typologies e.g. Aristotelian system, three worlds, etc., and different types of classifications e.g. Constitutional-institutional approach, structural-functional approach, etc. Lastly, the five regime types identified in the modern world are also discussed e.g. East Asian regimes, military regimes, etc.

Gives detail about the role of various executives (e.g. parliamentary, presidential, etc.) & the monarchy. Description of the cabinet, presidential & prime-ministerial government. The document also looks closely at the US presidential government and includes diagrams.

Word document; Sources of South African Law; certain cases & diagrams that are referenced in the beginners guide for law students 5th edition.

Word Document, Chapter 3, Andrew Heywood.

Summary of all topics for the PTO 101 exam, based on the readings and outcomes stipulated in the study guide. Covers all main topics and concepts for Theme 5 to 8.

Politics lecture notes on Themes 1 to 5 (Basics of Politics, The State, Politics of Identity, Liberalism & Nationalism).