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Government & politics
The study of general concepts used in governments and politics, as well as the institutions, groups, beliefs, and ideas that make up the government and political reality.
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Net Neutrality
Government; Government & politics
Enforced by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Net Neutrality is a preventative measure for internet providers from dictating what users can and cannot access online. Net Neutrality creates ...
Capitalism
Government; Government & politics
A system within a government based on the view of a free market. This encompasses private ownership, private investment in business, with a profit motive. Capitalists are owners of such ...
autocracy
Government; Government & politics
A form of government in which a single individual - a king, a queen, or dictator - rules
bureaucracy
Government; Government & politics
The complex structure of offices, tasks, rules, and principles of organization that are employed by all large-scale institutions to coordinate the work of personnel.
constitution
Government; Government & politics
The system of fundamental principles according to which a nation, state, or group is governed.
democracy
Government; Government & politics
A system of rule tat permits citizens to play a significant part in the government process, usually through the selection of key public officials.
devolution
Government; Government & politics
the decentralizing of authority or transfer of power from a central government to regional or local governments.
