Political Scientists

Definition

Political scientists are experts who study politics and government systems, analyzing how power is distributed, exercised, and contested within societies. They use various tools and methods to understand political behavior and institutions.

Related terms

Political Science Research Methods: Techniques employed by political scientists to gather data and conduct empirical studies for analyzing political phenomena.

Comparative Politics: The subfield within political science that focuses on comparing different countries' governments, constitutions, ideologies, etc.

International Relations: Another branch of political science that examines interactions between nations in areas such as diplomacy, conflict resolution, trade agreements, etc.