Which of the following are the categories of capability of political system according to Almond and…
According to Gabriel Almond and G. Bingham Powell ('Comparative Politics: A Developmental Approach', 1966), the five categories of capability of a political system are:…
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Which of the following are the categories of capability of political system according to Almond and Powell ?
(i) Materialist
(ii) Interest articulation
(iii) Extractive
(iv) Regulative
(v) Participation
(vi) Distributive
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Correct answer C
According to Gabriel Almond and G. Bingham Powell ('Comparative Politics: A Developmental Approach', 1966), the five categories of capability of a political system are: Extractive (iii), Regulative (iv), Distributive (vi), Symbolic, and Responsive. Thus only (iii), (iv), and (vi) from the list are capabilities.
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