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A list of Citizendium articles, and planned articles, about Politics.
See also changes related to Politics, or pages that link to Politics or to this page or whose text contains "Politics".

This is a selection. See the politics workgroup for a complete list.

Parent Topics

Review articles

Concepts

  • Developing Article Authority: Derived from the Latin word auctoritas: the power or right to make rules or laws. [e]
  • Stub Bureaucracy: Collective organizational structure, procedures, protocols and set of regulations in place to manage activity, usually in large organizations and government. [e]
  • Developing Article Citizenship: A formal relationship between a citizen and a particular social, political, national or international community [e]
  • Developing Article Civil law: A system of law which starts with abstract rules, which judges must then apply to the various cases before them. [e]
  • Developing Article Civil rights: Rights considered inherent to members of a society, the arbitrary deprivation of which is subject to enforcement action [e]
  • Stub Common law: Ancient law of England, and in countries colonized by Britain, based upon societal customs and recognized and enforced by the judgments and decrees of the courts. [e]
  • Stub Community: Generally, a group of organisms sharing an environment. In human communities the shared environment may be defined by mutual interests, pooled resources, common beliefs, shared pursuits, perceived needs, or other common traits or characteristics, and may be associated with a shared identity which in the case of physical communities may include a sense of place. [e]
  • Conflict: Contestation between rival interests or forces, particularly those involving disagreements over resources. Conflict may characterize types of contest from games, contests and competition to law suits, fights, battles and wars. In the social sciences, conflict is often contrasted with competition or cooperation. [e]
  • Developing Article Conflict of interest: Situation in which an individual might benefit personally from official or professional actions. It includes a conflict between a person's private interests and official responsibilities in a position of trust. [e]
  • Stub Country: Nation, state, region, or territory, or large tract of land distinguishable by features of topography, biology, or culture. [e]
  • Developing Article Debt: The outcome of an agreement between a person or organisation wishing to make immediate use of resources, and one wishing to defer their use. [e]
  • Developing Article Government: The system by which a community or nation is controlled and regulated. A government is a person or group of persons who govern a political community or nation. [e]
  • Developing Article Human rights: Natural civil and political rights considered universal and applicable to all human beings worldwide. [e]
  • Influence: Add brief definition or description
  • Interest (politics): Excitement, prompting or stimulation of curiosity or attention. See also advantage, altruism, benefit, general interest, profit, public interest, self-interest, or self-interest, properly understood. [e]
  • Stub Interest group: In the United States, an organization (usually non-profit) that represents its members' interests by lobbying, publishing, or other activities, and may publish information presented as expert analysis. [e]
  • Judiciary: The whole body of judges or justices in a legal or political system, also including the courts and other judicial institutions, and rules and procedures unique to those officials. In the U.S., one of the three basic branches of government. [e]
  • Developing Article Lobbying: The legal process by which interest groups or individuals attempt to influence the policy or votes of government officials [e]
  • Stub Nation: A large group of people with a singular, shared, and commonly-accepted historical identity, identified by a universally recognised name. [e]
  • Stub Peace: The absence of armed conflict, or causes of violence, between groups of people. [e]
  • Stub Power (politics): Add brief definition or description
  • Public Interest: Add brief definition or description
  • Developing Article Prisoner's dilemma: Add brief definition or description
  • Social capital: Add brief definition or description
  • State: Add brief definition or description
  • Stub War: Add brief definition or description

Events, enactments and other developments

Ideology

Global ideologies

Regional ideologies

Economic Theories of Politics

Theorists

Political systems

Organisations

Global organisations

Regional organisations

National organisations

Politicians

19th century and before

20th & 21st centuries

Policies