Political science

Political science

The social science discipline concerned with the study of the state, government and politics.

Contributors in Political Science

Political science

The establishment of a colony. Sometimes this involves moving a group of people from the colonising state into the area to be colonized, usually to solidify control and to facilitate administration ...

Collegialism

Politics; Political Science

A theory that the church is an organisation equal to and independent of the state, with authority resting in its members.

Comity

Politics; Political Science

Rules of etiquette in international relations that do not have the force of law but make international relations smoother.

Communist manifesto

Politics; Political Science

One of the most influential documents in modern history, the appearance of which marked the birth of modern socialist theory. Published by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels in 1848, the manifesto began ...

Competition

Politics; Political Science

In economics, it refers to a situation in which two or more companies vie for business; if for example, there is competition between sellers for a limited number of buyers, this will tend to bring ...

Communism

Politics; Political Science

The political system under which the economy, including capital, property, major industries, and public services, is controlled and directed by the state, and in that sense is "communal." Communism ...