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  2. Socialization - Wikipedia

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    One common example involves resocialization through a total institution, or "a setting in which people are isolated from the rest of society and manipulated by an administrative staff". Resocialization via total institutions involves a two step process: 1) the staff work to root out a new inmate's individual identity; and 2) the staff attempt ...

  3. Resocialization - Wikipedia

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    Resocialization. Resocialization or resocialisation (British English) is the process by which one's sense of social values, beliefs, and norms are re-engineered. The process is deliberately carried out in military boot camps through an intense social process or may take place in a total institution.

  4. Total institution - Wikipedia

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    A total institution or residential institution is a facility of work and residence where a great number of similarly situated people, cut off from the wider community for a considerable time, together lead an enclosed, formally administered round of life.

  5. List of countries by system of government - Wikipedia

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    In these systems, the head of government is usually called the prime minister, chancellor or premier. In mixed republican systems and directorial republican systems, the head of government also serves as head of state and is usually titled president. In some full parliamentary systems, the head of state is directly elected by voters.

  6. Separation of church and state - Wikipedia

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    Since the 1780s a number of countries have set up explicit barriers between church and state. The degree of actual separation between government and religion or religious institutions varies widely. In some countries the two institutions remain heavily interconnected. There are new conflicts in the post-Communist world. [clarification needed] [31]

  7. The Economist Democracy Index - Wikipedia

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    For the first time, two countries displaced North Korea as the lowest-ranked states in the Democracy Index – in Myanmar, the elected government was overthrown in a military coup, and protests were suppressed by the junta, which ultimately resulted in its score going down by 2.02 points; Afghanistan, as a result of the 2021 Taliban offensive ...

  8. List of forms of government - Wikipedia

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    A semi-presidential republic is a government system with power divided between a president as head of state and a prime minister as head of government, used in countries like France, Portugal, and Ukraine. The president, elected by the people, symbolizes national unity and foreign policy while the prime minister is appointed by the president or ...

  9. Political system - Wikipedia

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    In political science, a political system means the form of political organization that can be observed, recognised or otherwise declared by a society or state. [1] It defines the process for making official government decisions. It usually comprizes the governmental legal and economic system, social and cultural system, and other state and ...