Power | Concept, Types, and Thinkers | Unit 1 | UGC NET Political Science | Most Asked Topic

Power | UGC NET Political Science | Unit 1 Power isn't just the use of force— it's the ability to change someone's behavior according to your will! In this video, we'll explore the most important topic in Unit 1 of UGC NET Political Science— Power—in full detail. This is the most asked topic in UGC NET—don't miss it! 📚 This video covers: ✅ The concept of power—what is power? ✅ Types of Power • Hard Power • Soft Power • Smart Power • Coercive Power • Legitimate Power ✅ Concepts of Power: • Power as Domination • Power as Influence • Power as Authority ✅ Major Thinkers on Power: •Robert Dahl • Mao Weber (Max Weber) •Hannah Arendt •Steven Lukes • John Locke • Michel Foucault •Antonio Gramsci • Louis Althusser • Vilfredo Pareto •Robert Michels • Nicos Poulantzas • Karen Hagemann ✅ Three Faces/Dimensions of Power — Steven Lukes ✅ Power vs Authority vs Legitimacy ✅ UGC NET Previous Year Questions (PYQs) 🎯 Useful For: 👉 UGC NET Political Science (Paper 2) 👉 UPSC CSE — Political Theory (GS Paper 2) 👉 UPSC PSIR Optional 👉 MA Political Science Students 👉 All Political Theory Competitive Exams 🔔 Subscribe and press the bell icon — be the first to receive every new lecture! 👇 Tell us in the comments — What is the difference between power and authority? 👨‍🏫 By: Saurabh Sharma © All Rights Reserved