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Power (political science)

In political science, power is the ability to direct the actions and conduct of others. Political power is usually exercised through government offices with authority, over political societies which are often termed states. Power does not exclusively refer to the threat or use of force (coercion) by one actor against another, but may also be exerted…

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Power politics

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Power (political science)

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power political authority group government term coercive often used states state members use one theory influence authoritarian people others social

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Michele Barrett stress the role of ideologies in extolling the virtues of family lifeinstance ofMarxist-feminist writers0.80text

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