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1) Social relations involving authority or power. 2) The art or science of governing.

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Nihilism

Politics; Political Science

From the Latin word, nihil, meaning nothing. Nihilism was an intellectual movement in Russia in the nineteenth century. Nihilists rejected everything in existing society, all ...

Nobel Prize

Politics; Political Science

Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awards Nobel prizes to individuals who make outstanding contributions in Literature, Economics, Medicine, Physiology, Physics, and Chemistry in ...

nobility

Politics; Political Science

High social rank, especially that which is inherited, or which is conferred by title; the body of nobles in any society.

nomads

Politics; Political Science

People who have no permanent home but who constantly move about in search of food and pasture. Nomadic tribes are found in parts of Asia and Africa.

nomination

Politics; Political Science

The naming of a candidate by a party as their representative in an upcoming election; an appointment by the executive branch of the U.S. government of a person to fill a ...

non-proliferation

Politics; Political Science

Not multiplying. The term is used to refer to restrictions on the spread of nuclear weapons. There is a Non-Proliferation Treaty on nuclear weapons that was signed in 1968 by 115 ...

nonaligned

Politics; Political Science

Nonaligned countries choose not to align themselves with any kind of military alliance or bloc. They hold to such ideals as expansion of freedom in the world, replacement of ...