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Politics is derived from the Greek is a policy that means a city state. Etymologically the word politics is still closely related to the political word which means things related to politics. The word politician means people who pursue matters relating to politics. Characters have diverse perspectives on the notions of politics. here are some definitions of politics according to experts:

1. Andrew Heywood, politics is the activity of a nation that aims to create, maintain and amend the general rules governing its life, which means can not be separated from the symptoms of conflict and cooperation.
2. Roger F. Soltau, politics is the study of the State, the aims of the State, and the institutions of the State which will carry out the purpose and the relationship between the State and its citizens as well as other States.
3. Robert, politics is the art of governing and governing human society.
4. W.A Robson, politics is the study of power in society, namely the essential nature, the basis, the processes, the scope and the results.
5. Paul Janet, politics is the science that governs the development of the State as well as the principles of government
6. Harold Laswell, politics is the study of the formation and sharing of power.
7. Ramlan Surbakti, politics is a process of interaction between government and society to determine the common good for people who live in a certain region.
8. F.Isjwara, politics is one of the struggles to gain power or as a technique of exercising powers.
9. Kartini Kartolo, politics is a behavioral activity or process that uses the power to enforce legitimate rules and decisions apply within the community.
10. Cheppy H. Cahyono, politics is a variety of activities in the political system or State which involves the process of determining and simultaneously implement the purposes of the system
11. Carl Schmidt, politics is a world in which people make more decisions than abstract institutions
12. Liter, politics is the science of governing and governing the State
13. Sri Sumantri, politics is the institutionalization of inter-human relations instituted in various political bodies both the political superstructure and political infrastructure
14. Wilbur White, politics is the study of the origins, forms and processes of the State and government
15. Ossip K.Flechteim, politics is a social science that specializes in studying the nature and purpose of the State as far as the State is an organization of power, along with the nature and purpose of other unofficial power phenomena which may affect the State
16. Seely and Stephen Leacock, politics is a harmonious science in dealing with government
17. Adolf Grabowsky, politics is to investigate the State in a state of motion
18. Aristotle, politics is an effort undertaken by citizens to realize the common good
19. Ibn Aqil, politics are practical things that are more close to the benefit for humans and further from the damage although not outlined by Rasulullah SAW
20. Rod Hague, politics is an activity that concerns the way in which groups achieve collective and binding decisions through an attempt to reconcile differences among its members.