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political science — political scientist. a social science dealing with political institutions and with the principles and conduct of government. [1770 80] * * * Academic discipline concerned with the empirical study of government and politics. Political scientists… … Universalium
political economy — political economist. 1. a social science dealing with political policies and economic processes, their interrelations, and their influence on social institutions. 2. (in the 17th 18th centuries) the art of management of communities, esp. as… … Universalium
Political power — ( imperium in Latin) is a type of power held by a group in a society which allows administration of some or all of public resources, including labour, and wealth. There are many ways to obtain possession of such power. At the nation state level… … Wikipedia
Political cinema — in the narrow sense of the term is a cinema which portrays current or historical events or social conditions in a partisan way in order to inform or to agitate the spectator. Political cinema exists in different forms such as documentaries,… … Wikipedia
Behaviour therapy — is a form of psychotherapy used to treat depression, anxiety disorders, phobias, and other forms of psychopathology. Its philosophical roots can be found in the school of behaviorism, which states that psychological matters can be studied… … Wikipedia
Political efficacy — is a theoretical concept used to explain political behaviour in Political Science. It indicates a citizens faith and trust in government and their own belief that they can understand and influence political affairs. It is commonly measured by… … Wikipedia
Political censorship — exists when a government attempts to conceal, distort, or falsify information that its citizens receive by suppressing or crowding out political news that the public might receive through news outlets. In the absence of unflattering but objective … Wikipedia
political correctness — Political correctness, often called simply PC, is concerned with avoiding certain attitudes, actions and, above all, forms of expression which suggest prejudice and are likely to cause offence. This may be against men or women, against older… … Universalium
political science — ► NOUN ▪ the study of political activity and behaviour … English terms dictionary
political correctness — ► NOUN ▪ the avoidance of terms or behaviour considered to be discriminatory or offensive to certain groups of people … English terms dictionary
