political science

scientific study of politics
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political science
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political science

Summary

political science is an academic major[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of academic_major entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,104 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • political science's instance of is recorded as academic major[3].
  • political science's instance of is recorded as academic discipline[4].
  • political science followed cameralism[5].
  • political science is a type of political studies[6].
  • political science is part of political studies[7].
  • political science is part of social science[8].
  • political science's Commons category is recorded as Political science[9].
  • political science's said to be the same as is recorded as political science and government[10].
  • political science comprises ethnopolitics[11].
  • political science's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Political science[12].
  • political science's topic's main Wikimedia portal is recorded as Portal:Political science[13].
  • political science's facet of is recorded as department of political science[14].
  • political science's history of topic is recorded as history of political science[15].
  • political science's is the study of is recorded as politics[16].
  • political science's practiced by is recorded as political scientist[17].
  • political science's significant person is recorded as Maurice Duverger[18].
  • political science's significant person is recorded as Elinor Ostrom[19].
  • political science's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[20].
  • political science's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+45580'}[21].

Body

Publication

Part of include political studies[7], an academic discipline[22] and social science[8], a class used in Universal Decimal Classification[23].

Adaptations and Inspiration

political science followed cameralism[5].

Why It Matters

political science ranks in the top 5% of academic_major entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,104 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 76 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . masterstudies.com. Retrieved . masterstudies.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Q1227538. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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