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Politics and government
Scope note
Refers, in the broadest sense, to activities and processes involved in decision-making by human beings, as applied to governance and administration of the State, and enactment and enforcement of laws.
Alternative terms
UF
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Forms of government
UF
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Governance
UF
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Government
UF
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Political activities
UF
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Politics
More specific terms
NT1
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Financial disclosure in government
NT1
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Governmental hearings or inquiries
NT1
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Democratization and democracy
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NT2
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Elections
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NT3
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Propaganda
NT3
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Elected and appointed officials
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NT4
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Judges
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NT4
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Protection of officials
NT2
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Democratization abroad
NT1
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Plebiscite
NT1
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Referendum
NT1
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Communism
NT1
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Public welfare
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NT2
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Public services
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NT3
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Medical tests
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NT4
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Drug use tests
NT3
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Rates and fees
NT3
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Electric power
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NT4
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Hydroelectric power
NT3
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Waste disposal
NT3
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Libraries
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NT4
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Librarians
NT3
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Postal services
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NT4
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Postal Union of the Americas and Spain
NT4
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Universal Postal Union
NT3
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Legal services
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NT4
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Legal assistance
NT3
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Transportation
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NT4
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Ships and boats
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NT4
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Buses
NT4
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Roads and highways
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NT4
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Taxicabs
NT4
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Ports
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NT4
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Trucks
NT4
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Aviation
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NT4
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Railroads
NT4
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Airlines
NT4
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Aircraft
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NT4
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Shipping
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NT4
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Motor vehicles
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NT4
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Trails
NT4
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Aviation security
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NT4
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Port security
NT4
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Airport security
NT3
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Employment services
NT3
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Water
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NT4
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Irrigation
NT4
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Drinking water
NT3
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Information services
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NT4
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Government publications
NT4
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Archives
NT3
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Natural gas
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NT4
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Petrochemical industry
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NT3
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Decentralization
NT3
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Food safety
NT2
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Charitable institutions
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NT3
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International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
NT1
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Political parties
NT1
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Conventions
NT1
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Government ethics
NT1
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Impeachment
Related terms
RT
⇆
Rule of law
RT
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Maintenance of public order
RT
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Elections
RT
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Surveys
RT
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Constitutional rights
RT
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Courts
RT
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Municipalities
RT
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Legislation
RT
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Legal systems
RT
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Secrecy
RT
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Public administration
RT
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Executive power
RT
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Citizen participation
RT
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Government employees
RT
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Government organization
RT
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Rebellion
RT
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Government property
RT
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Surplus government property
RT
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Local government
RT
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National government
RT
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Government publications
RT
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Subnational government
RT
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Informants
RT
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Organization of Central American States
RT
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History
RT
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Recognition (International law)
RT
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Organization of African Unity
RT
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Organization of American States
RT
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Organization of Ibero-American States
RT
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Regional planning
RT
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Refugees and asylum
RT
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Veto
RT
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Terrorism
RT
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Legislative power
RT
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Government contracts
RT
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Constitutions
RT
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Decentralization
RT
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Auditing
RT
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Elected and appointed officials
RT
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European Parliament
RT
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E-Government
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السياسة والحكومة
Deutsch
Politik und Regierung
Español
Política y gobierno
Français
Politique et gouvernement
Italiano
Politica e governo
Português
Política e governo
русский язык
Политика и правительство
Date of creation
06-Nov-2011
Accepted term
06-Nov-2011
Descendant terms
3
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More specific terms
11
Alternative terms
5
Related terms
41
Notes
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