1. The document discusses the socio-political dimensions of education through an analysis of political science as both an academic discipline and social science throughout history. 2. Key concepts discussed include the origins of politics in ancient Greek city-states, the formulation of early legal codes and political thought, and influential philosophers from Confucius to Jesus Christ who guided human and social conduct. 3. The development of modern political theories is covered from the medieval period through early modern theorists, focusing on concepts like natural law, social contract theory, and the works of philosophers such as Locke, Rousseau, and Mill.