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1) Social relations involving authority or power. 2) The art or science of governing.
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autocracy
Politics; Political Science
The concentration of power and authority in the hands of one person. Usually, autocracy refers to a situation where state power is controlled by a monarch, religious leader or ...
autonomic reactivity
Politics; Political Science
A measurement of the extent to which an individual's physical organism reacts to external stimuli.
autonomy
Politics; Political Science
A limited form of self-government. In the U.S. states have a certain autonomy, which allows them to make their own laws regarding local matters. In international affairs, the ...
backbencher
Politics; Political Science
Members of Parliament on the government side who sit on the backbenches and are not in cabinet or those similarly distant from shadow cabinet posts in opposition parties.
blue-slip resolution
Politics; Political Science
House resolution ordering the return to the Senate of a Senate bill or amendment that the House believes violates the constitutional prerogative of the House to originate revenue ...
board of internal economy
Politics; Political Science
The governing body of the House of Commons. Presided over by the Speaker, the Board is responsible for all matters of financial and administrative policy affecting the House of ...
bolshevism
Politics; Political Science
The term comes from the Russian word bolshinstvo, which means majority, and referred to the party lead by Lenin (leader of the communist revolution in 1917), after it won a ...
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