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Preferred Term
STATES
Scope Note
Includes theoretical works on the nature of the State
Hierarchy
01 -
POLITICAL AND LEGAL QUESTIONS
01.01.00 -
POLITICAL CONDITIONS, INSTITUTIONS, MOVEMENTS
STATES
Broader Terms
POLITICAL CONDITIONS, INSTITUTIONS, MOVEMENTS
Narrower Terms
ARCHIPELAGIC STATES
COASTAL STATES
COMMUNIST STATE
LANDLOCKED STATES
NEWLY-INDEPENDENT STATES
NON-NUCLEAR-WEAPON STATES
NUCLEAR WEAPON STATES
SMALL STATES
Related Terms
CHURCH AND STATE
EQUALITY OF STATES
FEDERALISM
GOVERNMENTS IN EXILE
LEGITIMACY OF GOVERNMENTS
NEIGHBOURING STATES
POLITICAL SYSTEMS
SOVEREIGNTY
STATE SECRETS
STATE SUCCESSION
URI
http://metadata.un.org/thesaurus/1006187
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