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Political theory

Concepts and principles used to describe political events

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Political theory

report stage

Politics; Political theory

The stage in the legislative process after the second reading when the House debates the committee's report on a proposed bill.

regulative laws

Politics; Political theory

Laws that control individual and organizational behaviour.

reform liberalism

Politics; Political theory

A liberal ideology which advocates a larger role for the state in providing equality of opportunity.

redistribution

Politics; Political theory

The process of reallocating wealth and income to achieve an economic or social objective.

radical feminism

Politics; Political theory

A belief that men and women constitute "sexual classes" and that women's subordinated status is the result of a system which is controlled by men.

readings

Politics; Political theory

First, second and third readings representing the introduction and debate of proposed bills in the legislative chambers.

realism

Politics; Political theory

A theory of international relations holding that struggles are resolved on the basis of power of conflicting parties.

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