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  • gradually declined and, with it, his power in the Russian literary world. He was adamantly opposed to the efforts of Georgy Chulkov and Vyacheslav ...
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  • Holy See by declaring that all political power came from the people, and ... Church should involve itself in secular politics and saw the church as a ...
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  • Despite suggestions of continued power struggles between aristocratic ... that is testimony of the increasing power of the centralized monarchy. ...
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  • as Minister of Commerce in the short-lived power-sharing government in 1974 ... in Northern Ireland, from Sunningdale power-sharing to the Anglo-Irish ...
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  • each of these three areas as a separate power granted to Congress. It is ... by Congress to justify its legislative power has been the subject of long ...
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  • German navy and army continued to grow in size and power. ... to blows. The doctrine of the balance of power was behind the Alliance, ...
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  • period, he was drawn initially to the politics and socialism of the New ... to his reputation. He wrote little about politics after it, and was emphatic ...
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  • important clans that dominated Japanese politics during the Heian period ... important clans that dominated Japanese politics during the Heian period ...
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  • to understand the conflicts and shifts in power across the world laid a foundation ... In 1910, Mackinder resigned his position at LSE to enter politics ...
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  • is a story that functions to legitimize power, authority, and social customs ... the control of capital or technology) took power from the noble class (whose ...
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  • a master's degree in Philosophy, Politics and Economics. She was elected ... She was initially reluctant to enter politics but had a strong sense of ...
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  • who adopted its principles after seizing power in 221 B.C.E.. Confucianism ... manner after involving himself in a power struggle among successors ...
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  • the money by offering bonds, which we had power to do by charter; and these ... * Devised a method of siphoning power from ocean tides. ...
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  • #039;s black majority, having equal voting power and human rights. He shared ... until 1996. In 1997, he retired from politics and thereafter lectured ...
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  • little political influence in modern Polish politics. == Catholic social ... *Kubik, Jan. 1994. The Power of Symbols Against the Symbols of Power: ...
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  • absolutism. When Napoleon Bonaparte rose to power and "restored a bourgeois ... he retained quite a degree of personal power and one of the first Acts ...
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  • This victory cemented Japan's place as an empire and a power ... of being blocked by the Balance of Power politics in Europe (The Ottoman ...
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  • Three-Fifths Compromise, which gave added power to the slave-holding states ... that the Senate should have been given the power to select the vice president ...
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  • Yamagata did his best to check the power of the rising political parties ... feudal domains and centralizing political power, he proposed the formation ...
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  • and importance. In religion, law, and politics, pluralism refers to the ... Pluralism in politics is the affirmation by the state of diversity ...
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  • has come to the forefront of Chinese politics, Chinese economic reform ... 1930s, which eventually brought the CCP to power. Furthermore, unlike other ...
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  • parties in relation to the devolution of power to Northern Ireland. The ... was impossible. From as early as 1973, power-sharing was on the table ...
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  • Greek Dionysus, a deity who represented the power of intoxication and ecstasy ... as a display of the Senate's supreme power over affairs of state—a ...
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  • Sinmun came to power in the immediate wake of Silla's unification ... This was clearly meant to sever the landed power base of aristocratic officialdom ...
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  • Gyeongju emerged as a city of wealth and power. Silla military developed ... in 313, and had grown into a threatening regional power. ...
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  • he was nevertheless a moderate, and his politics were fully dominated by ... he did not wholly separate himself from politics. He became by singular arrangement ...
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  • enter peace negotiations and to agree a new power-sharing system of governance ... by William Craig to oppose sharing power with Irish Nationalists, ...
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  • Catholic extraction to stay out of Irish politics. However his speech became ... by most Protestants, including those in power federally and in Victoria ...
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  • important personage in both science and politics. He was one of five directors ... engines such as the steam engine produce power. He concluded that there ...
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  • process and would likewise limit the power of God and were an unnecessary ... * Brett, Annabel S. William of Ockham. On the Power of Emperors and ...
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  • energy can build on individual efforts in power saving instead of having ... transfer between countries like electric power transmission, oil transport ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology ... source of food as well as a basis for power politics—between our historical ...
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  • Steffens was convinced that the role played in American politics by ... others had little formal interest in politics.Kaplan, 329. Steffens did ...
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  • in Europe by establishing a balance of power and preventing France in ... The European concept of the balance of power, first mentioned in 1701 ...
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  • to London and became actively involved in politics. From 1902 to 1905, he was ... use" and property held "for power." He also theorized ...
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  • In terms of politics, ‘absolutism’ refers to a type of government ... divine and natural laws limit the king’s power, which in it practical implication ...
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  • Paxton and Melanie H. Hughes, Women, Politics and Power: A Global Perspective ... She entered politics when she won a council seat in 1974, representing ...
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  • a controversial figure in Pakistani politics, referred to as both a hero ... to suffer from both the British colonial power and the newly created Pakistan ...
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  • "vanguard" would seize power and create the "proletarian ... approach to the attainment of political power. Its focus was the achievement ...
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  • Pendergast's power grew during the Great Depression, creating ... were fixed to keep political friends in power. In return, Pendergast's ...
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  • Mills did not regard property (economic power) as the main source of conflict ... The New Men of Power: America's Labor Leaders (1948) analyzed ...
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  • lord, and a leading figure in the politics of his era. The acknowledged ... papacy was a both a spiritual and military power. Cesare Borgia's actions ...
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  • when Kumaratunga became President. In power, she pursued a policy of ... of her father and husband, she knew that politics could be risky but nonetheless ...
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  • of a communist dominated government achieving power. However, the Shah ... on political instability and assume power, aligning Iran and its immense ...
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  • studying English, economics and politics. At Makerere, Obote honed ... allocating to himself almost unlimited power under state of emergency ...
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  • to live in the South participated in the politics of introducing rail travel ... in Mississippi and were prominent in the politics of the state until 1875 ...
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  • and many Buddhist leaders enjoyed wealth, power and privileged positions ... , came to have an important influence on Korean politics. ...
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  • The Bolsheviks seized power in Russia during the October Revolution ... sought to overthrow the Tsar and achieve power. Although the Bolsheviks ...
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  • However, when the Nazis came to power in 1933, Mannheim fled to Great ... *Mannheim, K. Freedom, Power and Democratic Planning. Routledge, ...
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  • == Entry into politics == Wallace's first foray into politics was in 1938, at age 19, when ...
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  • which enabled them to gain political power in modern bureaucratic society ... will always be manipulated by elites, with power merely shifting from one ...
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  • of internal affairs, Beria wielded great power, and he was the first in ... of making a deal with the West. His bid for power thus ended with his execution ...
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  • rulers were an important aspect of politics in fourteenth-century Mexico ... with skill and considerably extended the power of the city. The council ...
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  • christianae ad vitam civilem (Of the power of the Christian religion ... of Austria, and attacking with vigor the politics of the ecclesiastical princes ...
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  • established military rule under his own power, and began trading again ... took advantage of this time to expand their power without any interruption. ...
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  • wanted to maintain the 'Balance of Power' — no country within ... of the League of Nations : strategy, politics, and international organization ...
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  • what has been described as a "civilian power," not as a military power. ... German foreign policy strives to tame power politics by strengthening international ...
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  • and on more than one occasion they seized power for themselves, as they did ... troops with no link to the established power structure. The local soldiers ...
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  • had been abolished, and where monarchical power was limited. They returned ... When internal politics and betrayal forced the dissolution of the ...
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  • pragmatic, and often pessimistic, view of politics that favored tactical support ... the craft unions within the AFL maintained power within the Federation. ...
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  • Identity politics refers to the idea that socially constructed identities ... Many contemporary advocates of identity politics take an intersectional ...
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  • controlled U.S. Congress were still in power. Congress passed the Judiciary ... Marbury was active in Maryland politics and a vigorous supporter ...
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  • that opposes religious institutional power and influence in public and ... played an important role in the politics of several predominantly ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropologists ... for German naval reach, arguing that sea power, unlike land power, was self ...
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  • had formed an alliance that swept them into power in the 1962 election. A year ... #039;s support at the time but once in power set out to dismantle both ...
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  • and her interest in Presidential politics helped to shape the era ... Although Alicia Patterson often used the power of the media to express ...
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  • West Trade and Technology Transfer: Power, Politics, and Policies (Durham ... West Trade and Technology Transfer: Power, Politics, and Policies. Durham ...
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  • Kibaki increased the power of the presidency at the expense of parliament ... of the constitution were over how much power should be vested in the Head ...
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  • Landon's interest in politics began early in his life. He supported ... that Roosevelt was acquiring so much power that he was subverting the ...
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  • unit. By consolidating the political power of all the oil exporting ... of the Sabeans during the height of their power. The rise of these kingdoms ...
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  • be judged by its role in this enterprise. Power was devolved, and the system ... ) (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press), 17. Power may originally have been ...
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  • and emphasizing motion in international politics, and through his political ... benefit for so doing.) After Hitler came to power in 1933, Haushofer was instrumental ...
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  • Louvre. This code recognized that kingly power derived from God and that ... his aid, Hammurabi turned on that southern power, thus gaining control of ...
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  • 2005 to dozens of countries where a weaker power is fighting a stronger one ... is often obfuscated by the occupying power in order to avoid discussion ...
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  • such as the principles of justification of power and social governance, the ... studies of the principles and concepts of politics, which generally fall under ...
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  • by the Anti-Federalists over the scope and power of the federal judiciary ... courts did not have nearly the same power from a constitutional design ...
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  • than to the Constitution, to fears of the power of New York City, to distaste ... He helped launch the end of classless politics that ushered in the New ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Sociology ... Charismatic authority is defined as the "power legitimized on ...
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  • Al-Faribi believed that the philosopher naturally seeks political ... in the practical aspects of life, such as politics and sociology. He saw religion ...
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  • Daley had two bases of power, serving as Chairman of the Cook County ... law and instead spent his career in politics, starting as a budget specialist. ...
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  • the navy. Two of the monarchs that were in power during the Tudor Dynasty ... This consolidation of power under the Star Chamber Court and its reliance ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology ... indicates the eventual consolidation of power in Greece, as the once city ...
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  • his French relatives to higher positions of power and wealth. For instance ... had founded the abbey, as the fixed seat of power in England and Westminster ...
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  • However, behind this bold statement of power lay deep uncertainty as the ... most of his predecessors, this had been the power of kings and the papacy& ...
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  • status quo by teaching the things people in power want others to learn. Capitalists ... * Freire, Paulo. 1984. The Politics of Education: Culture, Power, ...
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  • aside; he did not attempt to perpetuate his power illegally. Economically, ... In 1955, Moi entered politics when he was elected Member of the Legislative ...
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  • Geo. 6. c. 103), which further limited the power of the Lords by reducing ... of the Lords to make reducing the power of the Lords an important ...
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  • Pakistan from 1958 to 1969. He handed over power to Commander in Chief General ... of the military becoming directly involved in politics. ...
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  • Sigismund accepted a reduction of monarchal power in favor of the Sejm (Commonwealth ... In 1605, Sigismund attempted to strengthen the monarch's power ...
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  • and fought slavery extension and the slave power on every page. On the eve ... He made the Tribune the leading newspaper opposing "Slave Power ...
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  • Before entering politics, Carazo served as professor at the University ... Carazo came to power on May 8, 1978, with popular support for reform ...
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  • Benjamin's brother, Edward Wade, also went into politics and ... the President's previous unlimited power to remove any of his Cabinet ...
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  • in 1885, and later began to promote party politics. In 1888, he became head ... headed the new Privy Council to maintain power behind the scenes. In 1889 ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law Organized crime ... to eliminate competition and consolidate power within the city of Boston ...
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  • Analects of Confucius and The Way and its Power (Tao Te Ching) introduced ... to his translation of The Way and its Power, explains that he was careful ...
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  • of the great papal emperors, whose temporal power was as significant as his ... but not sufficiently wise to the ways of politics to be a success as Pope ...
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  • of General Duong Van Minh, which came to power after overthrowing and assassinating ... policy decisions and had little meaningful power, as Diem's brothers ...
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  • but wielding greater power, holding or controlling both private and ... and ambassadorial positions that it had the power to fill, as well as a separate ...
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  • significant economic value is their labor power (their capacity to work) ... modes of production in which mankind gains power over nature is distinguished ...
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  • destruction of what he considered the Slave Power, that is the conspiracy he ... his single-minded devotion to victory. His power grew during Reconstruction ...
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