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

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borrowing authority
Politics; Political Science

Power required by the Government to make up any shortfall between revenues and expenditures, and obtained by way of a borrowing authority bill.

bourgeois
Politics; Political Science

Used by Marxist theorists to describe anything associated with capitalists, including manufacturers, merchants, and small business owners such as shopkeepers. These groups were ...

bourgeois class
Politics; Political Science

From the French meaning a citizen of a city or burgh. In feudal time the cities had become the place of business and residence of a growing class of merchants, professionals and ...

bourgeois democracy
Politics; Political Science

Marxist term designating Liberal Democracy in a Capitalist Economic system. A Capitalist state, according to Communism, is not truly democratic because State institutions place ...

boycott
Politics; Political Science

To refuse to do business with an organization or nation, as when the Soviet Union boycotted the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. Also refers to a refusal to buy or sell ...

bracketing
Politics; Political Science

A term derived from Edmund Husserl and describing a method used by phenomenological sociologists and ethnomethodologists. This approach focuses on revealing the beliefs, ideas and ...

brave new world
Politics; Political Science

The title of a 1932 book by futurist and social critic, Aldous L Huxley. In the "brave new world" Huxley imagines the authorities of society use new technologies, drugs and ...

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