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what are political values?
beliefs about which goals, principles, and policies are important in a political community
What is the connection of political values with political goals, principles and policies?
Goals:what does a political community want? political objectives deemed desirable (ex: clean environment)

principles: how will goals be achieved? methods deemed appropriate by a political community to reach desirable goals (ex: popular gov or monarch)

policies: plans of action, which employ accepted principles to reach accepted political goals. organize particular areas of gov. (foreign policy, environment policy)
Who are the main political actors, the values of whom are studied in Comparative Politics?
political elites, individual citizens, social classes and interest groups, selecting a "level of analysis"
What is the "level of analysis problem" and how does it relate to the study of political values?
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What are political elites?
individuals or groups who have political power, at the most general level, political elites claim to represent national interest and public interest.