Political Organization Term Political Organization: The patterned ways in which power is used in a societyEgalitarian Society:A society in which no individual or group has more privileged access to resources than any otherRank Society: A society characterized by institutionalized differences in prestige but no important restrictions on access to basic resourcesStratifies Society: A society characterized by formal, permanent social and economic inequality in which some people are denied access to basic resourcesPolitical Ideology: The shared beliefs and values that legitimize the distribution and use of power in a particular societyRevolution: An attempt to overthrow an existing form of political organization and put another type of political structure in its placeMediation: A form of managing disputes that uses the offices of a third party to achieve voluntary agreement between the disputing partiesBand: A small group of people related by blood or marriage, who live together and are loosely associated with a territory in which they forageTribe: A culturally distinct population whose members consider themselves descended from the same ancestorBigman: A self-made leader who gains power through personal achievements rather than through political officeChiefdom: A society with social ranking in which political integration is achieved through an office of centralized leadership called the chiefState:A hierarchical, centralized form of political organization in which a central government has a legal monopoly over the use of force(Heterogeneous—diverse)Nation-State: A sovereign, geographically based state that identifies itself as having a distinctive national culture and historical experienceANTH 1023 1st Edition Lecture 10Outline of Last Lecture I. EconomicsII. ReciprocityIII. Leveling Mechanism Outline of Current LectureI. Political Organization TermsCurrent LectureI. Political Organization Terms(Scroll Down)- Political Organization Term Political Organization: The patterned ways in which power is used in a society- Egalitarian Society:A society in which no individual or group has moreprivileged access to resources than any other- Rank Society: A society characterized by institutionalized differences inprestige but no important restrictions on access to basic resources- Stratifies Society: A society characterized by formal, permanent social and economic inequality in which some people are denied access to basic resources- Political Ideology: The shared beliefs and values that legitimize the distribution and use of power in a particular societyThese notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.- Revolution: An attempt to overthrow an existing form of political organization and put another type of political structure in its place - Mediation: A form of managing disputes that uses the offices of a third party to achieve voluntary agreement between the disputing parties- Band: A small group of people related by blood or marriage, who live together and are loosely associated with a territory in which they forage- Tribe: A culturally distinct population whose members consider themselves descended from the same ancestor- Bigman: A self-made leader who gains power through personal achievements rather than through political office- Chiefdom: A society with social ranking in which political integration is achieved through an office of centralized leadership called the chief- State:A hierarchical, centralized form of political organization in which a central government has a legal monopoly over the use of forceo (Heterogeneous—diverse) - Nation-State: A sovereign, geographically based state that identifies itself as having a distinctive national culture and historical