Politics
Of administration and social science. May also be referred to as government and political science.
The study of government of states and other political units.
This concept's ID is @1~33043
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- upheaval
A state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics or social conditions generally);...
- demonstration
A public display of group feelings (usually of a political nature); "there were violent...
- politics
The profession devoted to governing and to political affairs.
- patronage
(politics) granting favors or giving contracts or making appointments to office in return...
- combination
An alliance of people or corporations or countries for a special purpose (formerly to...
- geopolitics
The study of the effects of economic geography on the powers of the state.
- conspiracy
A plot to carry out some harmful or illegal act (especially a political plot).
- civilization
A society in an advanced state of social development (e.g., with complex legal and...
- bravo
A murderer (especially one who kills a prominent political figure) who kills by a surprise...
- bolt
A sudden abandonment (as from a political party).
- regular
A dependable follower (especially in party politics); "he is one of the party regulars".
- muckraker
One who spreads real or alleged scandal about another (usually for political advantag...
- coattails effect
(politics) the consequence of one popular candidate in an election drawing votes...
- war chest
A fund accumulated to finance a war (or a political campaign).
- realpolitik
Politics based on practical rather than moral or ideological considerations.
- independent
A neutral or uncommitted person (especially in politics).
- catechism
A series of question put to an individual (such as a political candidate) to elicit their...
- mandate
The commission that is given to a government and its policies through an electoral vict...
- nomination
An address (usually at a political convention) proposing the name of a candidate to run...
- Soviets
The government of the Soviet Union; "the Soviets said they wanted to increase trade with...
- side
One of two or more contesting groups; "the Confederate side was prepared to attack".
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- political scientist
A social scientist specializing in the study of government.