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immigrants |
citizens or subjects of one country who move to another country or live or work |
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naturalization |
the legal process of acquiring citizenship for someone who has not acquired it by birth |
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asylum |
protection or sanctuary, especially from political persecution |
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refugees |
individuals who flee an area or a country because of persecution on the basis of race, nationality, religion, group membership, or political opinion |
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political culture |
the broad pattern of ideas, beliefs, and values about citizens and government held by a population |
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values |
central ideas, principles, or standards that most people agree are important |
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normative |
describes beliefs or values about how things should be or what people ought to do rather than what actually is |
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procedural guarantees |
government assurances that the rules will work smoothly and treat everyone fairly, with no promise of a particular outcome |
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individualism |
belief that what is good for society is based on what is good for individuals |
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ideologies |
sets of beliefs about politics and society that help people make sense of their world |
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conservatives |
people who generally favor limited government and are cautious about change |
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liberals |
people who generally favor government action and view change as progress |
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economic liberals |
those who favor an expanded government role in the economy but a limited role in the social order |
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economic conservatives |
those who favor a strictly procedural government role in the economy and the social order |
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libertarians |
those who favor a minimal government role in any sphere |
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social liberals |
those who favor greater control of the economy and the social order to bring about greater equality an to regulate the effects of progress |
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communitarians |
those who favor a strong, substantive government role in the economy and social order so that their vision of a community of equals may be realized |
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social conservatives
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those who endorse limited government control of the economy but considerable government intervention to realize a traditional social order; based on religious values and hierarchy rather than equality |