Governments are bodies formed to exercise authority over the actions of persons who live together in a society and to provide and finance essential services of these persons. Two main views and perspectives have emerged and are held by various eminent and respectable schools of thought. Analyse the political philosophers’ view of government in the context of the world system of governance. Discuss how you can relate Ghana to these viewpoints.

Governments are bodies formed to exercise authority over the actions of persons who live together in a society and to provide and finance essential services of these persons. Two main views and perspectives have emerged and are held by various eminent and respectable schools of thought. Analyse the political philosophers’ view of government in the context of the world system of governance. Discuss how you can relate Ghana to these viewpoints.

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