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...

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...

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...

Look up State, state, or States in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. State most commonly refers to: State (polity), a centralized political organization...

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...

Presbyterian (or presbyteral) polity is a method of church governance ("ecclesiastical polity") typified by the rule of assemblies of presbyters, or elders...

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):...

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...

Their titles, however, are recognised by the state. Entries are listed beside their respective dominion ("polity"), and are grouped by country. Each major...

A federated state (also state, province, region, canton, land, governorate, oblast, emirate, or country) is a territorial and constitutional community...

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...

officially the State of Chinland, is a self-governing polity in Southeast Asia. Its claimed territory encompasses Myanmar's Chin State. It controls approximately...

Statecraft may refer to: Statecraft (game), a card game The politics of a state (polity) The use of power in international relations Statecraft: Strategies...

Look up polity in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A polity is, broadly, any kind of political grouping. Polity may also refer to: Polity (publisher)...

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...

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...

Wahhabism. The caliphate, understood in Islamic law as the ideal Islamic polity uniting all Muslim territories, does not figure much in traditional Najdi...

confederation or some other composite polity State (disambiguation) Constitution (disambiguation) Federated state Confederated state This disambiguation page lists...

Chinese civilization state (during marked time stamp). Podcast about Christopher Coker's book The Rise of the Civilizational State (Polity Press, 2019)...

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...

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...

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...

objects to be compared (see the section on 'Physicality' below). The state (polity) as both concept and material practice exemplifies the two sides of...

state.... The deliberations in common will offer no violence to the sovereignty of each member". Under a confederation, compared to a federal state,...

World polity theory (also referred to as world society theory, global neo-institutionalism, and the Stanford school of global analysis) is an analytical...

Peer-polity interaction is a concept in archaeological theory, developed by Colin Renfrew and John Cherry, to explain changes in society and material culture...

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...

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...

risk factor for violence. State (polity) State formation State building Capacity-building Enforcement Dincecco, Mark (2017). State Capacity and Economic Development:...

and political) Public administration Red tape Requisite organization State (polity) Technocracy Compare: "Bureaucracy - Definition and More from the Free...