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a political system that denies the people participation in government

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

power legitimized by extraordinary personal abilities that inspire devotion and obedience

giant corporations composed of many smaller corporations

an organization with a legal existence, including rights and liabilities, separate from that of its members

a political system that drives its legitimacy from the people as a whole

the social institution that organizes society's production, distribution and consumption of goods and services

ecumenic activity that crosses national borders

a formal organization that directs the political life of a society

organizations that seek to improve wages and working conditions through various straits including negations and strikes

an analysis that explains politics in terms of the operations of a society's economic system

the close association of the federal government, the military and defence industries

a political system in which on family rules from generation to generation

the domination of a market by a single producer

the acquisition of nuclear response technology by more and more nations

the domination of a market by a few producers

an analysis of politics that sees power as spread among many competing interest groups

the overthrowing of one political system in order to establish another

the social institution that distributes power, sets a society's goals and makes decisions

a productive system based on service work and computer technology

the ability to achieve desired ends despite resistance from others

an analysis of politics that sees power as concentrated among the rich

the part of the economy that draws raw materials from the natural environment

a prestigious white collar occupation that requires extensive formal education

power legitimized by legally enacted rules and regulations

the transformation of charismatic authority into some combination of traditional and bureaucratic authority

the part of the economy that transforms raw materials into manufactured goods

a major sphere of social life, or societal subsystem, organized to meet human needs

an iconic system in which the means of producing goods and services are collectively owned

people organized to address some economic or social issue

an economic and political system that combines mostly market based economy with extensive social welfare programs

acts of violence or the threat of violence used as a political strategy be an individual or a group

the part of the economy that involves services and goods

a highly centralized political system that extensively regulates peoples lives

power legitimized by respect for long established cultural patterns

organized, armed conflict among the people of two or more nations, directed by their governments

an economic and political system in which companies are privately owned but cooperate closely with the government

a system of government agencies and programs that provide benefits to the populations