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Vocabulary Term Details

Politics

Definition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Politics)

Politics is the practice and theory of influencing other people on a civic or individual level. More narrowly, it refers to achieving and exercising positions of governance — organized control over a human community, particularly a state. A variety of methods is employed in politics, which include promoting its own political views among people, negotiation with other political subjects, making laws, and exercising force, including warfare against adversaries. (Wikipedia)

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Broader TermsNarrower TermsRelated Terms
Social phenomena
N/AGovernment
Political parties
Political science

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Approved Date
26-Jul-2013

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