Political science

Political science

The social science discipline concerned with the study of the state, government and politics.

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equal pay

Politics; Political Science

The principle that pay should be according to the work done, not according to who the worker is. In other words, women who perform the same tasks, demanding the same skill and level of ...

In economics, the term refers to a stable economic condition in which all significant variables remain constant over a period of time. For example, a market will be in equilibrium if the amount of ...

equity

Politics; Political Science

The capital, or assets, of a firm, after the deduction of liabilities.

establishment

Politics; Political Science

The group that holds power in any section of society, political, military, academic, religious. The establishment is much broader than a political party or social class; it is usually conservative, ...

ethics

Politics; Political Science

The study of standards of conduct and moral judgment.

ethnic

Politics; Political Science

Someone who is a member of an ethnic group (a group distinguished from others by race, customs, language, etc.), particularly a member of a minority group within a larger community. The U.S. is ...