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Political freedom has also been theorized in its opposition to ( and a condition of ) " power relations ", or the power of " action upon actions ," by Michel Foucault.
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* January 21 – Gene Sharp, Political theorist of nonviolent action
* Political action committee
Political action, either to promote or oppose the gentrification, is often the community's response against unintended economic eviction.
Apart from his musical endeavors, Novoselic has been active politically, including the creation of the political action committee JAMPAC ( Joint Artists and Musicians Political Action Committee ).
* The work of the scholar of political communication Murray Edelman ( 1919 – 2001 ), starting with his seminal book The Symbolic Uses of Politics ( 1964 ), continuing with Politics as symbolic action: mass arousal and quiescience ( 1971 ), Political Language: Words that succeed and policies that fail ( 1977 ), Constructing the Political Spectacle ( 1988 ) and ending with his last book The Politics of Misinformation ( 2001 ) can be viewed as an exploration of the deliberate manipulation and obfuscation of the map-territory distinction for political purposes.
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In 1933, some prominent Saint Thomas Christians, including T. M. Varghese, worked to organize other communities on a common platform called the Joint Political Congress, which then decided to abstain from participation in the assembly elections, an action that has become known as the Abstention Movement.
* Political movement, a coordinated group action focused on a political issue
* Campaign finance reform, including strict limits on campaign contributions and the outlawing of the Political action committee
*** Political campaigns or political action committees ( PACs )
* LaRouche Political Action Committee, a political action committee comprising part of the Worldwide LaRouche Youth Movement
HRC is an umbrella group of two separate non-profit organizations and a political action committee: the HRC Foundation, a 501 ( c )( 3 ) organization that focuses on research, advocacy and education ; the Human Rights Campaign, a 501 ( c )( 4 ) organization that focuses on promoting the social welfare of gays and lesbians through lobbying Congress and state and local officials for support of pro-LGBT bills, and mobilizing grassroots action amongst its members ; and the HRC Political Action Committee, which supports candidates that adhere to its positions on LGBT rights.
" William Safire, in his Safire's Political Dictionary, defines " machine politics " as " the election of officials and the passage of legislation through the power of an organization created for political action.
MoveOn. org Political Action is a federal political action committee, and was formerly known as MoveOn PAC.
Afterwards the Political Department of the Jewish Agency criticized the attack and Yosef Sapir of the Defence Committee called for the punishment of those responsible, but no action was taken.
* Political action committees, groups organized to elect or defeat political candidates
In 1971, Congress consolidated its earlier reform efforts in the Federal Election Campaign Act ( FECA ), instituting more stringent disclosure requirements for federal candidates, political parties and Political action committees ( PACs ).
Political leaders referred to him as " Number One ", and sought his approval before taking action on a particular issue.

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During the early years of his career he produced several drawings and additional contributions for Target: The Political Cartoon Quarterly.
Political leaders are known to have claimed actual divinity in certain early societies — the ancient Egyptian Pharaohs being the premier case — taking a role as objects of worship and being credited with superhuman status and powers.
The campus was noted in the 1960s and early 1970s as a hotbed of political activism, culminating in a crisis in the Department of Political Science, Sociology, and Anthropology in a dispute involving ideological differences among faculty.
Political adviser Dick Morris urged Clinton to raise huge sums of campaign funds via soft money for an unprecedented early TV blitz of swing states promoting Clinton's agenda and record.
Political liberalization is occurring but at a slower pace than 1989 and the early 1990s.
An early and prominent example of this was The Political Economy of Soil Erosion in Developing Countries by Piers Blaikie in 1985, which traced land degradation in Africa to colonial policies of land appropriation, rather than over-exploitation by African farmers.
Zhou returned to China in late August or early September 1924 to join the Political Department of the Whampoa Military Academy, probably through the influence of Zhang Shenfu, who had previously worked there.
Political support for the revival of a national banking system was rooted in the early 19th Century transformation of the country from simple Jeffersonian agrarianism towards one interdependent with industrialization and finance.
Political activity intensified in the early 1960s.
" Political chaos tore the country apart in the early 20th century, and music was often suppressed, especially those with strong native influences.
The first group it helped co-establish was the European Right after the 1984 election, which also consisted of the Italian Social Movement ( MSI ), its early inspiration, and the Greek National Political Union.
In a 1994 report Right Woos Left, published by the Political Research Associates, investigative journalist Chip Berlet argued that right-wing populist conspiracy theories about the Bilderberg group date back as early as 1964 and can be found in Schlafly's self-published book A Choice, Not an Echo, which promoted a conspiracy theory in which the Republican Party was secretly controlled by elitist intellectuals dominated by members of the Bilderberger group, whose internationalist policies would pave the way for world communism.
* African Political Organization, a Coloured political organization in early twentieth century South Africa
Political tensions mounted by early April and Beauregard demanded that Sumter surrender before a planned Union expedition to re-provision the fort could arrive.
Political instability was a major issue during the early 19th century and the popularity of the Chartist movement led to proposals to refortify the Tower of London in the event of civil unrest.
Gaitskell moved to University College London in the early 1930s at the invitation of Noel Hall, and became head of the Department of Political Economy when Hall was appointed Director of the National Institute of Economic and Social Research in 1938.
Political activity had begun already in the early 1980s, when environmental activists, feminists and other active groups began to campaign on Green issues in Finland.
The pro-Cham Albanians group National Political Association " Çamëria " claims Pyrrhus as an early Albanian leader to promote an irredentist agenda regarding Chameria.
He was head of the Prussian Political Police in early 1933 when the Reichstag fire occurred.
Marinetti founded the Futurist Political Party ( Partito Politico Futurista ) in early 1918, which was absorbed into Benito Mussolini's Fasci di combattimento in 1919, making Marinetti one of the first members of the National Fascist Party.
Political conflicts between Spain and England from the 16th century until the early 20th century, limited contact between the aristocratic families of the two countries and a lack of royal alliances prior to the wedding of Alfonso XIII all impeded appreciation of British art in Spain.
It would seem that from an early age his father had intended for politics to be Austen's future path and with this in mind he was sent first to France, where he studied at the Paris Institute of Political Studies and developed a lasting admiration for the French people and culture.
R. Syme, ' A Political Group ', Roman Papers VII pp 568 – 87 ; C. Wirszubski, Libertas as a Political Idea in Rome in the late republic and early principate, Cambridge 1950 ; P. A.

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