Concept information
social science subjects
sociology
environmental, urban and regional sociology
environmental sociology
Preferred term
politics
Definition
- Politics is concerned with the numerous manifestations and relations of power that occur at all levels of human interaction. Since cultural studies is a field of study centred on the examination of the relations of culture and power, then it follows that the concept of politics is a core concern. [Source: The SAGE Dictionary of Cultural Studies; Politics]
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
- Al Gore
- Alliance of Small Island States
- Bill Clinton administration
- cloning
- decision science
- Department of Agriculture
- Department of Energy
- Department of the Interior
- developed (first) world
- ecofeminism
- economic consumers
- environmental litigation
- evolution
- feminist political ecology
- framework convention on climate change
- George Perkins Marsh
- global warming
- health politics
- industrialization
- Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
- internal politics
- International Monetary Fund
- international politics
- James G. Watt
- Jane Addams
- Jimmy Carter administration
- John Locke
- League of Conservation Voters
- lobbyists
- mass media
- Montreal Protocol
- North American Free Trade Agreement
- nuclear weapons
- nursing politics
- OPEC
- palestine
- political campaigns
- politics of education
- Progressive Party
- race
- race-to-the-bottom hypothesis
- Ralph Nader
- scarcity
- second contradiction of capitalism
- social welfare politics
- Supreme Court decisions
- Tennessee Valley Authority
- think tanks
- totalitarianism
- UNESCO
- United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
- Upton Sinclair
- war on drugs
- weapons of mass destruction
Belongs to group
URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/politics
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