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a political system that denies the people participation in government
a political system that denies the people participation in government
power that people perceive as legitimate rather than coercive
power that people perceive as legitimate rather than coercive
an economic system in which natural resources and the means of producing goods and services are privately owned
an economic system in which natural resources and the means of producing goods and services are privately owned
power legitimized by extraordinary personal abilities that inspire devotion and obedience
power legitimized by extraordinary personal abilities that inspire devotion and obedience
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giant corporations composed of many smaller corporations
giant corporations composed of many smaller corporations
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an organization with a legal existence, including rights and liabilities, separate from that of its members
an organization with a legal existence, including rights and liabilities, separate from that of its members
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a political system that drives its legitimacy from the people as a whole
a political system that drives its legitimacy from the people as a whole
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the social institution that organizes society's production, distribution and consumption of goods and services
the social institution that organizes society's production, distribution and consumption of goods and services
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ecumenic activity that crosses national borders
ecumenic activity that crosses national borders
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a formal organization that directs the political life of a society
a formal organization that directs the political life of a society
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organizations that seek to improve wages and working conditions through various straits including negations and strikes
organizations that seek to improve wages and working conditions through various straits including negations and strikes
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an analysis that explains politics in terms of the operations of a society's economic system
an analysis that explains politics in terms of the operations of a society's economic system
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the close association of the federal government, the military and defence industries
the close association of the federal government, the military and defence industries
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a political system in which on family rules from generation to generation
a political system in which on family rules from generation to generation
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the domination of a market by a single producer
the domination of a market by a single producer
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the acquisition of nuclear response technology by more and more nations
the acquisition of nuclear response technology by more and more nations
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the domination of a market by a few producers
the domination of a market by a few producers
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an analysis of politics that sees power as spread among many competing interest groups
an analysis of politics that sees power as spread among many competing interest groups
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the overthrowing of one political system in order to establish another
the overthrowing of one political system in order to establish another
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the social institution that distributes power, sets a society's goals and makes decisions
the social institution that distributes power, sets a society's goals and makes decisions
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a productive system based on service work and computer technology
a productive system based on service work and computer technology
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the ability to achieve desired ends despite resistance from others
the ability to achieve desired ends despite resistance from others
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an analysis of politics that sees power as concentrated among the rich
an analysis of politics that sees power as concentrated among the rich
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the part of the economy that draws raw materials from the natural environment
the part of the economy that draws raw materials from the natural environment
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a prestigious white collar occupation that requires extensive formal education
a prestigious white collar occupation that requires extensive formal education
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power legitimized by legally enacted rules and regulations
power legitimized by legally enacted rules and regulations
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the transformation of charismatic authority into some combination of traditional and bureaucratic authority
the transformation of charismatic authority into some combination of traditional and bureaucratic authority
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the part of the economy that transforms raw materials into manufactured goods
the part of the economy that transforms raw materials into manufactured goods
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a major sphere of social life, or societal subsystem, organized to meet human needs
a major sphere of social life, or societal subsystem, organized to meet human needs
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an iconic system in which the means of producing goods and services are collectively owned
an iconic system in which the means of producing goods and services are collectively owned
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people organized to address some economic or social issue
people organized to address some economic or social issue
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an economic and political system that combines mostly market based economy with extensive social welfare programs
an economic and political system that combines mostly market based economy with extensive social welfare programs
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acts of violence or the threat of violence used as a political strategy be an individual or a group
acts of violence or the threat of violence used as a political strategy be an individual or a group
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the part of the economy that involves services and goods
the part of the economy that involves services and goods
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a highly centralized political system that extensively regulates peoples lives
a highly centralized political system that extensively regulates peoples lives
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power legitimized by respect for long established cultural patterns
power legitimized by respect for long established cultural patterns
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organized, armed conflict among the people of two or more nations, directed by their governments
organized, armed conflict among the people of two or more nations, directed by their governments
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an economic and political system in which companies are privately owned but cooperate closely with the government
an economic and political system in which companies are privately owned but cooperate closely with the government
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a system of government agencies and programs that provide benefits to the populations
a system of government agencies and programs that provide benefits to the populations
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