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6.15 Politics and government

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Government

Narrower Term
NT1 Government policy
UF National policy, Public policy
NT1 Political institutions
    NT2 Heads of state
    UF Presidency
NT1 Public administration
    NT2 Central government
    UF Federal government, National government
        NT3 Civil service
          NT4 Civil servants
            UF Public servants
        NT3 Government departments
        UF Ministries
    NT2 Governance
        NT3 Electronic governance
        UF E-governance, Online governance
    NT2 Local government
    UF Regional government
        NT3 Municipal government
        UF City government
Internal politics
Used For
UF Domestic affairs, National politics
Narrower Term
NT1 Electoral systems
    NT2 Elections
    UF Voting
    NT2 Womens suffrage
NT1 Parliament
UF Legislature
    NT2 Government control
    NT2 Ombudsman
NT1 Political crises
    NT2 Political conflicts
NT1 Political leadership
    NT2 Politicians
        NT3 Women in politics
NT1 Political parties
Political doctrines
Used For
UF Political ideologies
Narrower Term
NT1 Anarchism
UF Nihilism
NT1 Capitalism
NT1 Collectivism
    NT2 Communism
    NT2 Socialism
NT1 Colonialism
    NT2 Neocolonialism
NT1 Conservatism
UF Traditionalism
NT1 Federalism
NT1 Feudalism
NT1 Imperialism
    NT2 Colonialism
        NT3 Neocolonialism
NT1 Internationalism
NT1 Liberalism
UF Radicalism
NT1 Marxism
NT1 Militarism
NT1 Nationalism
NT1 Pacifism
UF Antimilitarism
    NT2 Conscientious objection
NT1 Pluralism
NT1 Regionalism
NT1 Separatism
NT1 Technocracy
UF Meritocracy
NT1 Totalitarianism
UF Authoritarianism
    NT2 Fascism
    NT2 Nazism
NT1 Utopia
Political movements
Narrower Term
NT1 Civil war
NT1 Guerilla activities
UF Guerilla
NT1 Liberation movements
    NT2 Womens liberation movement
    UF Feminism, Feminist movements
NT1 Nonviolence
NT1 Oppression
UF Abuse of power
    NT2 Resistance to oppression
NT1 Protest movements
NT1 Revolutionary movements
NT1 Revolutions
NT1 Riots
Political science
Narrower Term
NT1 Political philosophy
UF Political ethics
NT1 Political power
UF Executive power, Judicial power, Legislative power
NT1 Political theory
NT1 Politics
UF Political development, Political life, Political reform
Political sociology
Narrower Term
NT1 Conflict research
NT1 Polemology
UF War studies
NT1 Political behaviour
UF Political attitudes, Political psychology
    NT2 Political corruption
    NT2 Political participation
    UF Public participation
NT1 Political communication
Political systems
Used For
UF Political regimes, Political structures
Narrower Term
NT1 Colonial countries
UF Colonies
    NT2 Colonization
    NT2 Decolonization
NT1 Democracy
    NT2 Parliamentary systems
NT1 Dictatorship
NT1 Federation
UF Confederation, Federal systems
NT1 Monarchy
NT1 Newly independent states
NT1 Republic
UF Presidential systems
NT1 Self government
UF Autonomous states
NT1 State
UF National state, Sovereign state
NT1 World government
UF World state

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