The Routledge Dictionary of Politics, Third Edition
Nation State Nation state describes a context in which the whole of a geographical area that is the homeland for people who iden ...
economic interests from other nation states. Ironically, while the significance of the concept appears to be weakening in Wester ...
desirable, or as a threat to world peace or rational organization, is almost entirely a subjective value. In fact the doctrine o ...
created AMTRAK in 1970 to keep at least some semblance of a passenger railway network going in the USA. Forms of nationalization ...
rapid programmes of privatization, sometimes involving the allocation of vouchers to all citizens, regardless of their individua ...
and a NATO-led force assumed responsibility for peace-keeping in that country in December 1995. Two developments of great signif ...
apart, could hardly be more sharp. Natural law is seen, variously, as God’s will for the world, moral principles innate in the s ...
the Roman Catholic Church, but the inevitable conservatism of such ideas has made it hard for those of other political persuasio ...
cular ideas enshrined in its ‘neo’development are likely to have been part of the original. Where the preface does seem to be us ...
larly to oppose revolutionary movements and to prop up right-wing regimes. Even if the governments of the rich countries are not ...
movement—especially sexual liberation and the counter-culture of an alter- native society. It fears the destruction of the famil ...
some extent the theory is not only true, but not particularly new, surprising or radical. It has always been the case that gover ...
saying so openly. Neo-fascist movements like the British National Front exist in many countries, but in recent decades most have ...
money given, tend to result in informal alliances and relationships, and mean that neutralism in a pure form is seldom practised ...
extent Germany’s refusal to avoid attacking neutral American merchant ships that brought the USA into the war on the side of Bri ...
least on the margins of the interests of major powers, and neutrality in the full sense of giving no aid or preference at all wa ...
traditional ideas oflaissez-faireand from the Supreme Court, which ruled many of the key items of Roosevelt’s legislative progra ...
violence to suppress the opposition Lenin had tried to buy off, that the NEP was abolished. New Labour New Labour began as an un ...
less class-conscious voters are immune to the rhetoric of the old socialist position. New Right The description new right is usu ...
animal welfare or gay rights have often been studied alongside more tradi- tionally political movements. The importance of NSMs ...
«
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
»
Free download pdf