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▸ noun: (government, political science, philosophy) A political theory in which a government or set of governments could only be deemed legitimate if it is supported by the people under which it exercises its political influence.
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▸ noun: (government, political science, philosophy) A political theory in which a government or set of governments could only be deemed legitimate if it is supported by the people under which it exercises its political influence.
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contractarianism,
manufacture of consent,
politocracy,
form of government,
contractualism,
doctrine of necessity,
constitutionalism,
civicism,
consociationalism,
representative democracy,
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