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  • 16:16, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+593)‎ . . N Strategic Culture ‎ (Created page with "The theory of Strategic Culture was articulated by Jack Snyder in 1977 to interpret the Soviet nuclear strategy. It defines the shared beliefs, attitudes and modes of behaviou...")
  • 16:15, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+784)‎ . . N Spivak, Gayatri C. ‎ (Created page with "=== Spivak, Gayatri C. (February 24, 1942 -) === An Indian literary theorist and philosopher, well known for her essay “Can the Subaltern Speak?”, considered to be one of ...")
  • 16:15, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+448)‎ . . N Spillover Effects ‎ (Created page with "Spillover effects, in an economic context, are the consequences of economic activity, including policies and transactions that may affect those not directly involved. These sp...")
  • 16:14, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+548)‎ . . N Sowell, Thomas ‎ (Created page with "=== Sowell, Thomas (June 30, 1930-) === American economist, social theorist and political philosopher. He advocates laissez-faire economics and writes from a conservative lib...")
  • 16:13, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+633)‎ . . N Sovereignty ‎ (Created page with "In international relations, sovereignty refers to the supreme and unrestricted authority of a state or territory. All independent countries have national sovereignty – in ot...")
  • 16:12, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+732)‎ . . N Son of Heaven ‎ (Created page with "Son of Heaven is a term used to refer to Emperors of China, Japan and Vietnam within a certain time period. In China, it relates to Emperors who reigned between the founding o...")
  • 16:12, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+619)‎ . . N Soil Degradation ‎ (Created page with "Soil degradation is a process describing the loss of equilibrium in stable soil, usually as a result of a change in climate or vegetation of the area by the replacement of a p...")
  • 16:12, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+804)‎ . . N Sociology of Culture ‎ (Created page with "The term “cultural sociology” first emerged in Weimer Germany. In the sociological field, culture can be defined as the social behaviors, ways of thinking, norms, language...")
  • 16:11, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+691)‎ . . N Socio-demographics ‎ (Created page with "Refers to the social makeup and characteristics of a given population. A quantitative analysis is normally used to collect data related to gender, ethnicity, age, education, r...") (current)
  • 16:11, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+941)‎ . . N Socialism ‎ (Created page with "Socialism is both an economic system and a political theory which promotes the social ownership of the means of production. There are many different variations of socialism wh...")
  • 16:11, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+47)‎ . . Social Perception ‎ (current)
  • 16:10, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+618)‎ . . N Social Perception ‎ (Created page with "Social perception refers to a person’s ability to make judgments and form impressions of others and determine how others affect them and vice versa. One aspect of social per...")
  • 16:10, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+443)‎ . . N Social Networks ‎ (Created page with "Social structures created by sets of actors (organizations or individuals) and certain dyadic ties between those actors. A social network is a theoretical creation used by soc...")
  • 16:09, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+984)‎ . . N Social Media ‎ (Created page with "Virtual media used primarily as a means of social interaction. Social media is driven by the creation and sharing of user- generated content, and has in recent years become an...")
  • 16:09, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+835)‎ . . N Social Constructivism ‎ (Created page with "A broad school of thought that emphasizes the impact of ideas, identities, norms, and culture in world politics. This political approach emphasizes the social construction of ...")
  • 16:08, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+1,204)‎ . . N Silk Road ‎ (Created page with "A former trade route linking China to Europe and the Middle East. The trail had a length of about 6,500 km (4,000 miles) and was used from the third century BC to the seventee...")
  • 16:08, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+47)‎ . . Sierra Leone ‎
  • 16:08, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+675)‎ . . N Sierra Leone ‎ (Created page with "Sierra Leone is a small West African coastal nation, made up mostly of Muslim inhabitants but with a powerful Christian minority. Sierra Leone is widely regarded as one of the...")
  • 16:07, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+47)‎ . . Shuttle Diplomacy ‎
  • 16:07, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+431)‎ . . N Shuttle Diplomacy ‎ (Created page with "Practice which involves a third party carrying on negotiations among the two principals of a dispute so that they never directly confront each other. This process usually enta...")
  • 16:07, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+812)‎ . . N Sen, Amartya ‎ (Created page with "=== Sen, Amartya (November 3, 1993- ) === A renowned Indian philosopher and economist, who was awarded the 1998 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for his contribution ...")
  • 16:06, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+41)‎ . . N Spiral Model ‎ (Created page with "See Security Dilemma") (current)
  • 16:06, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+604)‎ . . N Security Dilemma ‎ (Created page with "The Security Dilemma, or Spiral Model, states that both the strengths and weaknesses of states within the international system can be provocative to other nations. If one of t...")
  • 16:05, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+652)‎ . . N Secularism ‎ (Created page with "Secularism is a political movement which promotes the separation of church and state. Secularists are not necessarily atheists - many are in fact religious - but they share th...")
  • 16:04, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+798)‎ . . N Second World ‎ (Created page with "During the Cold War, countries were divided into three ‘worlds’ based on their lines of allegiance. The First World refers to countries aligned with the United States whic...")
  • 16:04, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+427)‎ . . N Cynthia P. Schneider ‎ (Created page with "=== Schneider, Cynthia P. (August 1, 1953- ) === An American diplomat, and former Ambassador to the Netherlands. She is currently a professor in the Practice of Diplomacy for ...")
  • 16:03, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+531)‎ . . N Schein, Edgar ‎ (Created page with "=== Schein, Edgar (March 5, 1928 -) === Former MIT professor and inventor of the term “corporate culture”, the culture of business. Corporate culture is a component of or...")
  • 16:03, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+1,161)‎ . . N Sanctions ‎ (Created page with "Sanctions are restrictions placed upon a country by another country, a group of countries, or an international organization. They vary in nature, and can be economic, politica...")
  • 16:02, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+769)‎ . . N Said, Edward ‎ (Created page with "=== Said, Edward (November 1, 1935- September 25, 2003) === Palestinian-American literary theoretician and one of the founding fathers in the field of Postcolonialism. Born in...")
  • 16:01, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+642)‎ . . N Tutu, Desmond ‎ (Created page with "=== Tutu, Desmond (October 7, 1931 -) === Desmond Tutu is a former South African Anglican Archbishop and renowned opponent of the apartheid in South Africa. He is an influent...")
  • 16:01, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+505)‎ . . N Transnationalism ‎ (Created page with "The term gained popularity in the early 20th century, referring to the emerging patterns and forces of globalization. As cultural, social, and economic boundaries become less ...")
  • 16:00, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+459)‎ . . N Transculturation ‎ (Created page with "​Term coined by Cuban anthropologist Fernando Ortiz in 1940. Transculturation is very similar to the concept of cultural convergence. It describes the phenomenon of differen...")
  • 16:00, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+709)‎ . . N Transaction Cost Economics ‎ (Created page with "Transaction cost economics (TCE) is an economic model used to analyze the costs of a given transaction and how these costs are interrelated. Some TCE economists suggest that t...")
  • 15:59, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+472)‎ . . N Tragedy of the Commons ‎ (Created page with "The phenomenon of exhaustion of a common resource by a group of individuals each acting in their own interest despite the awareness that they are acting against the collective...")
  • 15:59, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+651)‎ . . N Toynbee, Arnold J. ‎ (Created page with "=== Toynbee, Arnold J. (14 April 1889 – 22 October 1975) === Born in 1889, Toynbee was a British historian best known for his work ''A Study of History'', which documents th...")
  • 15:58, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+539)‎ . . N Tokyo Trials ‎ (Created page with "The Tokyo Trials, also known as the International Military Tribunal for the Far East, began in 1946. The Tribunals lasted for two and a half years and can be compared to the N...")
  • 15:57, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+698)‎ . . N Tingyang, Zhao ‎ (Created page with "Zhao Tingyang was born in 1961 in the South Chinese province of Guangdong. He received his PhD degree in philosophy from the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, where he now a...")
  • 15:56, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+719)‎ . . N Third World ‎ (Created page with "The term emerged just after the Second World War to define those countries which neither aligned with the West (capitalist, democratic countries) nor with the East (Communist ...")
  • 15:56, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+638)‎ . . N The Social Construction of Reality ‎ (Created page with "Written by Peter L. Berger and Thomas Luckmann, about the sociology of knowledge. Central to the concept of The Social Construction of Reality is the idea that people and grou...")
  • 15:55, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+535)‎ . . N The Hague ‎ (Created page with "The Hague is the capital city of South Holland in the Netherlands. It is home to the seats of the Dutch government and Parliament, and the Council of State. Most international...")
  • 15:55, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+613)‎ . . N Thailand’s Cuisine Diplomacy ‎ (Created page with "Thai Cuisine Diplomacy refers to a series of programs instated by the Thai government,‘Global Thai’ and ‘Thailand, Kitchen of the World’, which aimed to increase the n...")
  • 15:54, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+948)‎ . . N Technocracy ‎ (Created page with "A technocracy is a government run not by politicians, but by technical experts in fields of policy-making and governance. Under such a government, scientific approaches to sol...")
  • 15:54, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+776)‎ . . N Tao or Dao ‎ (Created page with "Tao, sometimes called Dao, is a Chinese term meaning ‘path’, ‘way’ or ‘principle’. This concept is the origin of the religion now known as Taoism, and has also bee...")
  • 15:53, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+779)‎ . . N Tacit Understanding versus Explicit Understanding ‎ (Created page with "Explicit understanding refers to knowledge that can easily be transmitted from the source to the recipient. Explicit knowledge can most commonly be found in manuals and docume...")
  • 15:53, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+541)‎ . . N US Foreign Policy ‎ (Created page with "National policies and strategies aimed at advancing US interests and safety of the American people. Since the 9/11 attacks, American foreign policy has been largely preoccupie...")
  • 15:53, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+645)‎ . . N United Nations Environmental Program (UNEP) ‎ (Created page with "The United Nations Environment Program was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Nairobi. It coordinates the UN’s environmental initiatives and aims to assist developing c...")
  • 15:52, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+600)‎ . . N United Nations Development Program (UNDP) ‎ (Created page with "Founded in 1965, the United Nations Development Program has its headquarters in New York and branch offices in 177 countries. The UNDP represents the main development network ...")
  • 15:52, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+677)‎ . . N United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) ‎ (Created page with "Established in 1964 as a permanent intergovernmental body and principal organ of the UN General assembly dealing with the issues of trade, development and investment. UNCTAD...")
  • 15:51, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+544)‎ . . N UNESCO World Heritage Site ‎ (Created page with "Refers to any physical entity from a desert, city, mountain, complex, forest, monument, building or lake that is of cultural or historical significance. The most famous Herita...")
  • 15:51, 25 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+501)‎ . . N UNESCO Universal Declaration of Cultural Diversity ‎ (Created page with "The Declaration is a legally binding international agreement ensuring that artists, cultural professionals and citizens worldwide can create, produce, disseminate and have acc...")

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