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Political science
The social science discipline concerned with the study of the state, government and politics.
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surplus value
Politics; Political Science
The difference between a worker's wages and the value of the goods he produces. According to Karl Marx, surplus value was a measure of the exploitation of the worker by the capitalist, i.e. the ...
symposium
Politics; Political Science
A conference organized for the discussion of a particular subject.
syndicalism
Politics; Political Science
A form of socialism that aimed to combine public ownership of the means of production with the elimination of central government. This was to be accomplished through the labor movement, which would ...
syndicate
Politics; Political Science
An association between two or more companies to carry out a joint enterprise that requires large capital, often to establish control of a particular market.
synthesis
Politics; Political Science
The putting of two or more things together to create a whole, as in the bill before Congress represented a synthesis of many different proposals.
taboo
Politics; Political Science
A prohibition or restriction that results from tradition or custom.
tariff
Politics; Political Science
A surcharge placed on imported goods and services. The purpose of a tariff is to protect domestic products from foreign competition.
