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What is a polity?
A group of people with a collective identity organized by institutionalized social relations
What are the different forms in which a polity can manifest in geopolitics?
State, empire, international organization, political organization
Does a polity need to be a sovereign unit?
No, a polity like a state does not need to be a sovereign unit
What are the most preeminent polities today?
Westphalian states and nation-states
What does a polity encapsulate?
A vast multitude of organizations, many of which form the fundamental ap
Test your knowledge of political entities and governance structures with this quiz on "Polities and Governance". Challenge yourself with questions about different types of polities, their organizational structures, and their capacity for resource mobilization.
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