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1) Social relations involving authority or power. 2) The art or science of governing.
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affirmative action
Politics; Political Science
The giving of preferential treatment to women and minorities in business and education to redress the effects of past discrimination. Affirmative action began in the 1960s; it has ...
affirmative resolution
Politics; Political Science
In an Act, this expression, when used in relation to a regulation, means that the regulation shall be laid before the House of Commons within the prescribed period of time and ...
affluent
Politics; Political Science
Wealthy; an affluent society is one in which there is an abundance of material or consumer goods. The term affluent society was popularized by economist John Kenneth Galbraith in ...
agenda
Politics; Political Science
Things to be done. Often used to describe political platforms, as in the Republican (or Democratic) agenda, meaning the policies each party hopes to pursue and enact.
agenda-setting
Politics; Political Science
Controlling the focus of attention by establishing the issues for public discussion.
aggregate demand
Politics; Political Science
The total demand for goods and services in an economy, including demands for consumer goods and investment goods, the demands of local and central government, and of other ...
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