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creative breakthrough
The significantly fruitful resolution of a problem that conventional wisdom deems insoluble.
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extensive republic
Madison’s term for a federal republic governing a large territory.
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Faction
Self-interested group that acts in ways inconsistent with the common good.
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Freedom
Power over one’s destiny, interpreted negatively as the absence of restraints and positively as the ability to fulfill peaceful and creative potentialities.
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Political Creativity
Achievement in both theory and practice of a more fruitful, ethical, empirical, and prudential understanding of politics.
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Political Obligation
Concept that examines why people obey or disobey those who demand their political allegiance, such as a government or a state.
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Power Politics
Political pattern characterized by the acquisition, preservation, and balancing of power. MOST OFTEN USED TO DESCRIBE THE competitive-conflictive behavior of the United States and Soviet Union during the cold war.
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Responsible Citizenship
The sensible response of citizens to social, economic, and political tasks and problems.
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