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A personal union is a combination of two or more monarchical states that have the same monarch while their boundaries, laws, and interests remain distinct. [1] A real union, by contrast, involves the constituent states being to some extent interlinked, such as by sharing some limited governmental institutions.
A free union is a romantic union between two or more persons without legal or religious recognition or regulation. The term has been used since the late 19th century to describe a relationship into which all parties enter, remain, and depart freely. The free union is an alternative to, or rejection or criticism of marriage, viewing it as a form ...
A New Hampshire man holds a sign advocating for secession during the 2012 presidential campaign. In the context of the United States, secession primarily refers to the voluntary withdrawal of one or more states from the Union that constitutes the United States; but may loosely refer to leaving a state or territory to form a separate territory or new state, or to the severing of an area from a ...
Union busting is a range of activities undertaken to disrupt or weaken the power of trade unions or their attempts to grow their membership in a workplace. Union busting tactics can refer to both legal and illegal activities, and can range anywhere from subtle to violent. Labor laws differ greatly from country to country in both level and type ...
Preservation of "liberal purity" (or "conservative purity") by allowing less (or more) liberal regions to secede. Provision of superior constitutional systems which allow flexibility of secession. Minimizing the size of political entities and the human scale through right to secession.
e. Freedom of association encompasses both an individual's right to join or leave groups voluntarily, the right of the group to take collective action to pursue the interests of its members, and the right of an association to accept or decline membership based on certain criteria. It can be described as the right of a person coming together ...
Admission to the Union is provided by the Admissions Clause of the United States Constitution in Article IV, Section 3, Clause 1, which authorizes the United States Congress to admit new states into the Union beyond the thirteen states that already existed when the Constitution came into effect. The Constitution went into effect on June 21 ...
The political slogan " Workers of the world, unite! " is one of the rallying cries from The Communist Manifesto (1848) [1][2][3][4] by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels (‹See Tfd› German: Proletarier aller Länder, vereinigt Euch!, literally 'Proletarians of all countries, unite!', [5] but soon popularised in English as "Workers of the world ...