Politics and Governance Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• politics : it comes from the greek word 'polis', meaning city-state.
• efficiency : proper utilization of resources.
• rule of law : it demands that the people and the civil society render habitual obedience to the law.
• historical : as the name of this approach is related to history, it emphasizes on the study of history of every political reality to analyze any situation.
• philosophical : this approach believes that values cannot be separated from the study of politics and political system.
• quantification : after collecting data, the researcher should measure and quantify those data.
• systematization : research in political science must be systematic. theory and research should go together.
• accountability : answer-ability or responsibility for one's action.
• integration : political science should not be separated from various other social sciences like history, sociology and economics, etc.
• effectiveness : meeting the needs.
• techniques : put emphasis on the use of those research tools and methods which generate valid, reliable and comparative data.
• verification : emphasizes testing and verifying everything.
• legal : this approach is concerned with the legal process, legal bodies or institutions, justice and independence of judiciary.
• approach : it seeks to provide a framework for analysis, explanation and prediction.
• participation : it means active involvement of all affected and interested parties in the decision-making process.
• democracy : it is through the law that people express their will and exercise their sovereignty.
• values : believe that to do objective research, one has to be value free.
• responsiveness : institutions and processes serve all stakeholders in a timely and appropriate manner.
• transparency : it means that people are open to information regarding decision-making process and the implementation of the same.
• regularities : it believes that there are certain uniformity in political behavior which can be expressed in generalizations or theories in order to explain and predict political phenomena.
• governance : it is commonly defined as the exercise of power or authority by political leaders for the well-being of their country's citizens or subjects.
• institutional : this approach is concerned with the study of formal structures and institutions like legislature, executive, judiciary, political parties, etc.
• tax : a compulsory contribution to state revenue.