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Description

Politics is the set of activities that are associated with making decisions in groups, or other forms of power relations among individuals, such as the distribution of status or resources. The branch of social science that studies politics and government is referred to as political science.

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Organizations relating to Politics

Association of South American Electoral Organizations / San José, Costa Rica / Est. 1989
Association of Electoral Organizations of Central America and the Caribbean / San José, Costa Rica / Est. 1985
Unión Interamericana de Organismos Electorales / San José, Costa Rica / Est. 1991
Hemispheric Institute of Performance and Politics / New York NY, USA / Est. 1998
Only Representative Organisation / Rodenbach, Germany / Est. 2008
Office of the High Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina / Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina / Est. 1995
Committee of Permanent Representatives to the European Union / Brussels, Belgium / Est. 1958
International Institute of Monitoring Democracy Development, Parliamentarianism and Suffrage Protection for the Citizens of the IPA CIS Member Nations / St Petersburg, Russia / Est. 2006
ACE Electoral Knowledge Network / Est. 1998
Le Cercle
Pacific Islands, Australia and New Zealand Electoral Administrators Network / Canberra ACT, Australia / Est. 1997
European Platform for Democratic Elections / Berlin, Germany / Est. 2012
Global Network of Domestic Election Monitors / Est. 1986
Institute of World Economics and Politics, Hanoi / Hanoi, Vietnam / Est. 1983
Asian Studies Association of Australia / Perth WA, Australia / Est. 1976
Institute for International Relations, Hamburg / Hamburg, Germany
Institute of World Politics / Washington DC, USA / Est. 1990
Centre for International Politics, Organization and Disarmament, Delhi / Delhi, India / Est. 1970
Institute for Politics and International Studies / Leeds, UK / Est. 1999
European Institute, London School of Economics / London, UK / Est. 1991
Internationale Gesellschaft für Weltwirtschaft / Berlin, Germany
Internationale Wissenschaftliche Vereinigung Weltwirtschaft und Weltpolitik / Berlin, Germany / Est. 1989
SciencesPo - Centre d'études européene et de politique comparée / Paris, France / Est. 2005
Centre for International Politics, Thessaloniki / Thessaloniki, Greece
Centro Interamericano de Gerencia Politica / Miami FL, USA / Est. 1991
Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Wissenschaft und Politik / Innsbruck, Austria / Est. 1971
Institut für Europäische Politik, Berlin / Berlin, Germany / Est. 1959
Forschungsinstitüt für Friedenspolitik, Weilheim / Weilheim, Germany / Est. 1982
Initiative and Referendum Institute Europe / Lucerne, Switzerland / Est. 2001
Japan Association for Asian Studies / Tokyo, Japan / Est. 1953
African Politics Conference Group / Est. 2001
Federation of Societies for Rights of Representation / Est. 1926
East and Horn of Africa Election Observers Network
Sociedad latinoamericana de Economia Politica y Pensamiento Critico / Est. 2005
Election Network Society in the Arab Region / Amman, Jordan
International Society for Ensuring Fair Election / Dhaka, Bangladesh
International STEPS Foundation - Science, Technology, Economics, and Politics for Society / Chania, Greece / Est. 1970
Liberal Democrat European Group / London, UK
Vienna Convention on the Representation of States in Their Relations with International Organizations of a Universal Character / Est. 1975
Convention Relative to the Preparation of Projects of Electoral Legislation / Est. 1923
Agreement on the Status of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, National Representatives and International Staff / Brussels, Belgium / Est. 1951
Convention Concerning Protection and Facilities to be Afforded to Workers' Representatives in the Undertaking / Geneva, Switzerland / Est. 1971
Convention on Standards of Democratic Elections, Electoral Rights and Freedoms in Member Nations of the Commonwealth of Independent States / Est. 2002
Institute for International Studies of Values in Politics, Philadelphia / Philadelphia PA, USA / Est. 1960
Latin American Center for Economics and International Politics
International Institute of Politics and Economics
Société internationale des élections
East-West Center Program on International Economics and Politics
Mediterranea - Centro di Iniziativa per le Politiche Europee, Bari / Bari, Italy / Est. 1992
United Nations Transition Assistance Group / Est. 1978

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World Problems relating to Politics

From the Encyclopedia of World Problems and Human Potential

Uncaring politicians
Failure of green politics
Irresponsible politics
Unethical practices in politics
Sex scandals
Undue political pressure
Improper financing of political parties
Political party manipulation of elections
Avoidance of legal obligations by politicians
Ideological discrimination in politics
Negative stereotyping of majority world
Undue military influence
Disproportionate ethnic population growth
Declining significance of electoral politics
Induced abortion
Language discrimination in politics
Unequal political representation
Stateless nations
Power politics
Property and occupational discrimination in politics
Discrimination against women in politics
Unfair elections
Dissociation of truth from politics
Unjust election timing
Bias in selection of political candidates

Action Strategies relating to Politics

From the Encyclopedia of World Problems and Human Potential

Electing
Gerrymandering
Increase representation of under-represented constituents
Holding compulsory elections
Developing procedural rules for cooperation amongst NGOs
Promoting political participation of women
Enabling fair elections
Improving representation of NGOs at international meetings
Holding global forum
Increasing public access to culture
Researching supranational actors in international politics
Authenticating majority rule
Ensuring comprehensive system of protected areas
Forming transnational political interdependence
Prosecuting dirty tricks politics
Engaging in green party politics
Showing leadership in international politics
Promoting the collective organization of disabled persons
Disseminating representative cultural masterpieces
Developing codes of conduct for politicians
Involving farmers representatives in international meetings on rural development
Involving farmers and their representatives on policy-making for sustainable development
Ensuring transparent and democratic governance of the GEF
Choosing-Necessitating
Electing active responsible spokesmen

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