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SOCIAL TERM: Διεθνής κοινωνία / International society

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SOCIAL TERM: Θεωρία συμμαχίας / Alliance theory

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TERM TYPE: Theoretical

DEFINITION (1): Alliances are official state associations for the use (or non-use) of military force, intended either for security or to increase its membership, against other states, even if those states are clearly identified (Snyder, 1990).

DEFINITION TYPE: Nominal

DEFINITION WRITER: Mastropetrou Margarita

REFERENCE: Snyder, G.H. (1990). Alliance theory: a neorealist first cut. Journal of international affairs, 44 (1), pp. 103-123

DEFINITION (2): The alliance theory is linked with anthropologist Claude Levi-Strauss and considers that in kinship systems, inheritance and the continuation of a vertical line (origin) are less important than horizontal connections (alliances) and the reciprocity and exchange relations that are created with marriage between different groups (Levi-Strauss, 1949).

DEFINITION TYPE: Nominal

DEFINITION WRITER: Mastropetrou Margarita

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SOCIAL TERM: Σιδηρούς νόμος της ολιγαρχίας / Iron law of oligarchy

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TERM TYPE: Theoretical

SOCIAL TERM: Απαρτχάιντ / Apartheid

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TERM TYPE: Theoretical

DEFINITION (1): Compensating for state violence is the continuing violence of unnecessary death, degenerative disease and disability imposed by racial inequalities and humiliations of the apartheid system. Apartheid also exacerbates numerous socially linked diseases, such as high levels of alcoholism, sexually transmitted diseases, and suicidal tendencies (Andersson and Marks, 1988)

DEFINITION TYPE: Nominal

DEFINITION WRITER: Mastropetrou Margarita

REFERENCE: Andersson, N. and Marks, S. (1988). Apartheid and health in the 1980s’. Soc. Sci.Med, 27 (7), pp. 667-681.

DEFINITION (2): Apartheid was a White policy that defined and enforced the distinction of human groups within a state based on racial criteria in defined geographical areas. The purpose of apartheid was to stop white and non-white marriages, as a significant percentage of the country were biracial (Christopher, 1994)

DEFINITION TYPE: Nominal

DEFINITION WRITER: Mastropetrou Margarita

REFERENCE: Christopher, A.J.(1994) The Atlas of Apartheid. WUP: Routledge.

SOCIAL TERM: Κεϋνσιανισμός / Keynesianism

APPROVED DEFINITIONS FOR TERM: 1

TERM TYPE: Theoretical

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SOCIAL TERM: Διεθνής κοινωνία / International society

SOCIAL TERM: Θεωρία συμμαχίας / Alliance theory

DEFINITION (1): Alliances are official state associations for the use (or non-use) of military force, intended either for security or to increase its membership, against other states, even if those states are clearly identified (Snyder, 1990).

REFERENCE: Snyder, G.H. (1990). Alliance theory: a neorealist first cut. Journal of international affairs, 44 (1), pp. 103-123

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SOCIAL TERM: Σιδηρούς νόμος της ολιγαρχίας / Iron law of oligarchy

SOCIAL TERM: Απαρτχάιντ / Apartheid

REFERENCE: Andersson, N. and Marks, S. (1988). Apartheid and health in the 1980s’. Soc. Sci.Med, 27 (7), pp. 667-681.

REFERENCE: Christopher, A.J.(1994) The Atlas of Apartheid. WUP: Routledge.

SOCIAL TERM: Κεϋνσιανισμός / Keynesianism

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SOCIAL TERM: Διεθνής κοινωνία / International society

SOCIAL TERM: Θεωρία συμμαχίας / Alliance theory

DEFINITION (1): Alliances are official state associations for the use (or non-use) of military force, intended either for security or to increase its membership, against other states, even if those states are clearly identified (Snyder, 1990).

REFERENCE: Snyder, G.H. (1990). Alliance theory: a neorealist first cut. Journal of international affairs, 44 (1), pp. 103-123

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SOCIAL TERM: Σιδηρούς νόμος της ολιγαρχίας / Iron law of oligarchy

SOCIAL TERM: Απαρτχάιντ / Apartheid

REFERENCE: Andersson, N. and Marks, S. (1988). Apartheid and health in the 1980s’. Soc. Sci.Med, 27 (7), pp. 667-681.

REFERENCE: Christopher, A.J.(1994) The Atlas of Apartheid. WUP: Routledge.

SOCIAL TERM: Κεϋνσιανισμός / Keynesianism

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