• to refer to the federated polities that make up the federation, and they may have some of the attributes of a sovereign state, except being under their...
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  • Free state is a term occasionally used in the official titles of some states throughout the world with varying meanings depending on the context. In principle...
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  • resource-manipulating organizational structure. A polity like a state does not need to be a sovereign unit. The preeminent polities today are Westphalian states and nation-states...
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  • Look up State, state, or States in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. State most commonly refers to: State (polity), a centralized political organization...
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    Ecclesiastical polity is the government of a church. There are local (congregational) forms of organization as well as denominational. A church's polity may describe...
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  • Presbyterian (or presbyteral) polity is a method of church governance ("ecclesiastical polity") typified by the rule of assemblies of presbyters, or elders...
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  • Much Like a State?". Polity. 53 (3): 476–484. doi:10.1086/714546. ISSN 0032-3497. Smith, Nicholas Rush (2021-07-01). "Seen Like a State". Polity. 53 (3):...
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    An episcopal polity is a hierarchical form of church governance in which the chief local authorities are called bishops. The word "bishop" here is derived...
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  • Their titles, however, are recognised by the state. Entries are listed beside their respective dominion ("polity"), and are grouped by country. Each major...
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    A federated state (also state, province, region, canton, land, governorate, oblast, emirate, or country) is a territorial and constitutional community...
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  • monarchs in Indonesia is inadequate. In some instances below, pre-colonial polities have been restored, and the royal titles of their leaders have been nominally...
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  • Statecraft (redirect from State craft)
    Statecraft may refer to: Statecraft (game), a card game The politics of a state (polity) The use of power in international relations Statecraft: Strategies...
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    Chinland (redirect from State of Chinland)
    officially the State of Chinland, is a self-governing polity in Southeast Asia. Its claimed territory encompasses Myanmar's Chin State. It controls approximately...
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  • their state legislatures, territorial legislatures, or tradition. Some, such as flags, seals, and birds have been created or chosen by all U.S. polities, while...
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  • Orange Free State, a former Boer Republic (1854–1902) Orange Free State (province), a former province of South Africa (1910–1994) Free state (polity), a term...
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    Wahhabism. The caliphate, understood in Islamic law as the ideal Islamic polity uniting all Muslim territories, does not figure much in traditional Najdi...
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  • confederation or some other composite polity State (disambiguation) Constitution (disambiguation) Federated state Confederated state This disambiguation page lists...
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  • referring to a specific polity, the term "country" may also refer to a constituent country, or a dependent territory. A sovereign state is usually required...
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  • Look up polity in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A polity is, broadly, any kind of political grouping. Polity may also refer to: Polity (publisher)...
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    development of the welfare state. In political science, it has long been a goal to create a typology or taxonomy of polities, as typologies of political...
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  • Chinese civilization state (during marked time stamp). Podcast about Christopher Coker's book The Rise of the Civilizational State (Polity Press, 2019)...
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  • Lists of state leaders in the 21st century include: List of state leaders in the 2000s List of state leaders in the 2010s List of state leaders in the...
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  • state.... The deliberations in common will offer no violence to the sovereignty of each member". Under a confederation, compared to a federal state,...
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  • objects to be compared (see the section on 'Physicality' below). The state (polity) as both concept and material practice exemplifies the two sides of...
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  • Governor (redirect from State governor)
    administrative leader and head of a polity or political region, in some cases, such as governors-general, as the head of a state's official representative. Depending...
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  • risk factor for violence. State (polity) State formation State building Capacity-building Enforcement Dincecco, Mark (2017). State Capacity and Economic Development:...
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  • World polity theory (also referred to as world society theory, global neo-institutionalism, and the Stanford school of global analysis) is an analytical...
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    the United States, a state is a constituent political entity, of which there are 50. Bound together in a political union, each state holds governmental...
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    and political) Public administration Red tape Requisite organization State (polity) Technocracy Compare: "Bureaucracy - Definition and More from the Free...
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  • government; a sovereign political state.... The word "nation" is sometimes used as synonym for: State (polity) or sovereign state: a government that controls...
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