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

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peaceful coexistence

Politics; Political Science

A phrase that was frequently used during the Cold War, to refer to the idea that even though the Soviet Union and the U.S. had differing social systems and were in an adversarial ...

peer

Politics; Political Science

A member of the nobility, especially in Britain; an equal, as in being tried by a jury of one's peers.

people, the

Politics; Political Science

The general public or the electorate in a state; the masses; the body that in theory holds the ultimate power in democratic societies, whose will should be expressed by ...

people's democracy

Politics; Political Science

The term used by communist governments to describe their political system, which does not resemble Western democratic systems.

per capita

Politics; Political Science

For each person, as in per capita income increased last year.

persona non gratis

Politics; Political Science

Latin phrase meaning a person who is not acceptable or unwelcome. If a diplomat is declared person non grata, he must leave the host country.

petit bourgeois

Politics; Political Science

A member of the lower middle classes.