Voorbeelden van polity

• Could the polity sustain pockets of autonomy in key border regions without risking the destabilisation of its interior?

• But, during the tumult of transition, relatively little attention was paid to the institutional design of the polity.

• This authority would make actors at different levels of the polity relevant at key moments.

• First, it reflected a tendency to view evacuees as socially unproductive and undeserving members of the polity.

• In a polity with no parties whatsoever, individual legislators could further the interests of their locality unencumbered by considerations of the 'party's record'.

• Developed in exile, its standpoint was the "outside," and it reflected a modern, cosmopolitan conceptualization of place, polity, and identity.

• All else being equal, interests are likely to be defined more narrowly in a fragmented polity than in a centralized polity.

• The historically elitist nature of these parties has also contributed to an increasingly alienated polity.