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Canadian Politics
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The study of federal, provincial, and municipal politics in Canada
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coalition
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An alliance between two or more political units in response to opposing forces
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comparative politics
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An area of political study concerned with the relative similarities and differences among political systems.
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empirical
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Political analysis based on factual and observable data in contrast to thoughts or ideas
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government
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A specialized group of individuals, institutions and agencies that make and enforce public decisions
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international relations
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An area of political study concerned with the interaction of independent states
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normative
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Political analysis based on values, commitments and ideas
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polis
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Greek city-state
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political economy
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The study of the involvement of the state in the economy
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political philosophy
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An area of political study based on historical, reflective and conceptual methods
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political science
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The systematic study of government and politics
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politics
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A process of conflict resolution in which support is mobilized and maintained for collective action
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society
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A self-sufficient group of individuals living together under common rules of conduct.
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stateless society
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A society without a sovereign government
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