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Political science is a social study concerning the allocation and transfer of power in decision making, the roles and systems of governance including governments and international organizations, political behaviour, and public policies. It measures the success of governance and specific policies by examining many factors, including stability ...
The Kuomintang ( KMT ), [ I] also referred to as the Guomindang ( GMD ), [ 11] the Nationalist Party of China ( NPC) [ 12] or the Chinese Nationalist Party ( CNP ), [ 1] is a major political party in the Republic of China, initially based on the Chinese mainland and then in Taiwan since 1949. The KMT is a centre-right to right-wing party and ...
Subseries. Politics portal. v. t. e. A political organization is any organization that involves itself in the political process, including political parties, non-governmental organizations, and special interest advocacy groups. Political organizations are those engaged in political activities (e.g., lobbying, community organizing, campaign ...
Li Quan ( Chinese: 李筌; 618 — 907), also known as Daguanzi ( Chinese: 達觀子; lit. 'Master of Penetrating Observation'), was a Tang dynasty Taoist, hermit and former military governor. He fond of the way of the immortals who often travelled to spiritual places in the mountains. [1]
Kwalliso (Korean: 관리소, Korean pronunciation: [kwa̠ʎʎisʰo̞]) or kwan-li-so is the term for political penal labor and rehabilitation colonies in North Korea.They constitute one of three forms of political imprisonment in the country, the other two being what Washington DC based NGO Committee for Human Rights in North Korea [1] described as "short-term detention/forced-labor centers ...
In contrast with other jurisdictions by which constitutional enforcement is considered a judicial power, in Chinese political theory, constitutional enforcement is considered a legislative power, and Chinese courts do not have the authority to determine constitutionality of legislation or administrative measures.
Guanxi ( simplified Chinese: 关系; traditional Chinese: 關係; pinyin: guānxi) is a term used in Chinese culture to describe an individual's social network of mutually beneficial personal and business relationships. [ 1][ 2] The character guan, 关, means “closed” and "caring" while the character xi 系 means “system” and together ...
Political polarization (spelled polarisation in British English, African and Caribbean English, and New Zealand English) is the divergence of political attitudes away from the center, towards ideological extremes. [ 1][ 2][ 3] Scholars distinguish between ideological polarization (differences between the policy positions) and affective ...