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Pages in category "Political science terminology" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 203 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
This glossary of American politics defines terms and phrases used in politics in the United States.The list includes terms specific to U.S. political systems (at both national and sub-national levels), as well as concepts and ideologies that occur in other political systems but which nonetheless are frequently encountered in American politics.
Definitions of fascism; Demagogue; Democratic legitimacy of the European Union; Democratic revolution; Democratic transition; Democratization; Demonyms for the United States; Denazification; Desmalvinización; Di Lampedusa strategy; Diplomatic capital; Divide and rule; Dominion (political theory) Drawbridge mentality; Dummy candidate; Dynamitard
Stacker traced the origins of 20 words and terms used in political discourse using historical archives, research reports, and news articles.
The term political science is more popular in post-1960s North America than elsewhere while universities predating the 1960s or those historically influenced by them would call the field of study government; [42] other institutions, especially those outside the United States, see political science as part of a broader discipline of political ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 12 January 2025. Activities associated with group decisions For other uses, see Politics (disambiguation). Part of the Politics series Politics Outline Index Category Primary topics Outline of political science Index of politics articles Politics by country Politics by subdivision Political economy ...
In political science, a reactionary or a reactionist is a person who holds political views that favor a return to the status quo ante—the previous political state of society—which the person believes possessed positive characteristics that are absent from contemporary society.
Political ideologies have two dimensions: (1) goals: how society should be organized; and (2) methods: the most appropriate way to achieve this goal. An ideology is a collection of ideas. Typically, each ideology contains certain ideas on what it considers to be the best form of government (e.g. autocracy or democracy ) and the best economic ...