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

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collective defence

Politics; Political theory

An alliance among states against external threats.

collective security

Politics; Political theory

A commitment by a number of states to join in an alliance against member states that threaten peace.

confederation

Politics; Political theory

A federal system of government in which sovereign constituent governments create a central government but balance of power remains with constituent governments.

confidence

Politics; Political theory

Support for the government by the majority of the members of parliament.

conservationism

Politics; Political theory

The attempt to manage natural resources in order to maximize benefits over a long period of time.

administration

Politics; Political theory

The organized apparatus of the state for the preparation and implementation of legislation and policies, also called bureaucracy.

agenda-setting

Politics; Political theory

Controlling the focus of attention by establishing the issues for public discussion.