political science
политология
politics field
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political science with Russian translation
political science usage examples
Моя сестра изучает политологию и пишет эссе о выборах.
My sister studies political science and writes essays about elections.
Они проводят летний курс по политологии для новых студентов.
They run a summer course in political science for new students.
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Broader: refers to political activity, processes or affairs as well as the subject area; less strictly academic.
He's interested in politics and follows elections closely.
Subfield: concentrates on relations among states, diplomacy, international organizations and global issues.
He took a master's in international relations focusing on security policy.
Applied field: studies the management of public sector organisations, bureaucracy and implementation of public services.
She works in public administration and manages local services.
Focus on the design, analysis and evaluation of government policies and programs rather than the whole discipline.
The course covers public policy analysis and evaluation methods.
Theoretical subfield: deals with normative and conceptual questions about justice, authority, rights and political ideas.
Her research in political theory explores notions of democratic legitimacy.
Subfield: comparative analysis of political systems, institutions and behavior across countries.
Comparative politics courses often look at party systems and electoral rules.
Interdisciplinary field: studies interactions between political and economic systems, policies and interests.
His PhD is in political economy, examining corruption and development.
Close to political theory; emphasizes philosophical foundations of political concepts, justice and moral arguments.
The seminar on political philosophy covered Mill and Rawls.
Subfield using sociological methods to study power relations, political behavior and social movements; emphasizes social structures.
Her work in political sociology examines voter identity and class.
More applied/administrative focus on the functioning of government institutions and governance processes; sometimes used as a course/department name.
He teaches government studies and public administration courses.
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How is political science different from related words?
Short comparisons help you choose the right word by meaning, context, and typical examples.

В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.

В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.

В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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political science meaning: what does it mean?
politics field
political science pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
political science is pronounced as /ə pəˈlɪtɪkəl ˈsaɪəns/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
political science definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
My sister studies political science and writes essays about elections. Translation: Моя сестра изучает политологию и пишет эссе о выборах.
Is political science part of Subjects vocabulary?
Yes, political science (политология) can be learned in the Subjects topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is political science part of Study and Work vocabulary?
Yes, political science (политология) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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