| 单词 | political unit |
| 例句 | Thus, Polynesian political units ranged in size from a few dozen to 40,000 people. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z For small isolated islands without strong barriers to internal communication, the entire island constituted the political unit—as in the case of Anuta, with its 160 people. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Those complex political units are much better able to mount a sustained war of conquest than is an egalitarian band of hunters. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The biggest political units could assemble large labor forces to construct irrigation systems and fishponds that intensified food production even further. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z These hallmarks of war in Yayoi Japan corroborate the earliest accounts of Japan in Chinese chronicles, which describe the land of Wa and its hundred little political units fighting with one another. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Social distinctions and chiefly powers increased on high-density islands with large political units, being especially marked on Tonga and the Societies. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Hence the area of the political unit varied not only with an island’s area but also with its fragmentation and isolation. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The relevant area is not the area of an island but that of a political unit, which could be either larger or smaller than a single island. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z On the other hand, single large rugged islands were divided into many independent political units. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z On the one hand, islands near one another might become combined into a single political unit. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z A political unit’s population size interacted with its population density to influence Polynesian technology and economic, social, and political organization. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Larger, more densely populated political units concentrated more authority with the chiefs. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z After all, most Americans in those days “were born, lived out their lives, and died within a 30-mile geographic radius” and regarded the town or county government as the ideal political unit. Review: ‘The Quartet,’ by Joseph Ellis, Details the Constitution’s Gang of Four 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z But each family is also a political unit. Game of Thrones Watch: Suffer the Children 2012-05-21T10:24:55Z Mr. Cameron was then head of the political unit, and Ms. Whetstone had joined three months earlier. Silicon Valley Now Has Its Own Populist Pundit 2017-08-12T04:00:00Z In a sense, the empires of the Bronze Age and, especially, the Iron Age represented different experiments in how to build and maintain larger economic systems and political units than had been possible earlier. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z For example, in Europe in the nineteenth century, people who were ethnically German and spoke the German language lived in many different kingdoms, principalities, and other political units. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Multiple sovereign political units emerged from the chaos of the Tang dynasty’s collapse in the early tenth century. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z In the end, it was Fox’s own political unit, a bastion of traditional news-gathering, that brought the network’s increasingly wobbly balancing act to an end. How Tucker Carlson Reshaped Fox News — and Became Trump’s Heir 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z With its victory, Prussia gained control of the newly organized North German Confederation, a union of Prussia and 21 smaller German political units. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The numerous Germanic tribes that had dismantled the western Roman Empire formed the nucleus of the early political units of western Christendom. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Sovereignty is the one characteristic that distinguishes the state from all other, lesser political units in the world. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Fox News also faced blowback from Trump supporters over calling Arizona for Biden on election night, which has been linked to a shakeup in the network’s political unit. Fox News' scrappy White House correspondent grills Biden, who plays along anyway 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z By merging the two counties into a single political unit, we immediately become the fifth-largest in the state. Tennessee editorial roundup 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z By 750 B.C., the city-state, or polis, was the fundamental political unit in ancient Greece. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z That line continued to rule the Austrian Empire, a political unit that united Austria, Hungary, Bohemia and various other territories in the southern part of Central Europe. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z The conservative news network’s political unit has a long-running reputation of being a nonpartisan source of research on voting and public opinion. Newsletter: The impeachment pressure grows 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z The political unit has had to stand its ground on election nights as well. Inside Fox News' polling 'nerdquarium,' whose numbers don't lie whether Trump likes them or not 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Although Cap is a thinktank that produces policy papers – many of which are commendable – it is also serves as an important political unit allied to the Democratic party. Bernie Sanders v the Democratic establishment: what the battle is really about | Zaid Jilani 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z Taking away the value of states as individual political units would further decrease their ability to counterbalance the national government. Mueller submits long-awaited Russia probe report 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z The nation-state remains, despite 70 years of global integration, the political unit that commands the greatest legitimacy among people. The Great Brexit Breakdown 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z The moves are part of a sweeping ideological scrutiny of the political unit of the military for the first time in 20 years, according to Kim Byung-kee, a lawmaker on South Korea’s parliamentary intelligence committee. Once inside Kim Jong Un's inner circle, top aide's star fades 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z Decision-making will be returned to the smallest political units that can discharge it. George Monbiot: how do we get out of this mess? 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z Elsewhere, tribes – the basic political unit in Libya – are increasingly powerful, with relations evolving in an ever-changing matrix of alliances and feuds. How Libyan reality could pave way for more extremism | Jason Burke 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z For her, the enemy is neither a nation nor a political unit, but a vaguely defined“apocalyptic death cult… the most virulent and lethal in history” called “radical Islam.” Flynn’s field of fright: The terror is coming from inside the White House 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z The tribe is the basic political unit in Libya, creating an ever-changing tapestry of alliances and feuds. Libya's future looks dark with fate of government close to being sealed 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z The moves are part of a sweeping ideological scrutiny of the political unit of the military for the first time in 20 years, according to Kim Byung-kee, a lawmaker on South Korea’s parliamentary intelligence committee. Once inside Kim Jong Un's inner circle, top aide's star fades 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z What kind of hierarchy of political units works better: a flat one with a single level, or a nested, multilevel one? Lessons from Brexit 2016-07-24T04:00:00Z NBC News’ political unit sets the bar at 90 to 95 out of the total 118 pledged delegates up for grabs in the five states. Trump expected to win big in Tuesday’s northeast primary 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z Groups organized themselves into stratified political units known now as chiefdoms, developed military and political alliances, and practiced religious and spiritual ceremonies aimed at giving thanks and keeping the world in balance. How Native Americans Shaped Washington, D.C. 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z She added: "The BBC has always been very supportive of my work. "I want to wish all my colleagues all the very best both here and at Stormont, especially my friends in the political unit. Reporter quits for religious life 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z The steady shrinking of the world’s political units raises the question of what the ideal size would be from an economic perspective. Goldilocks nationalism 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z You need to build that high tax, high services, economy on a political unit of some sort of human scale. Why Jonathan Cohn Is Right To Have Sweden Envy; It's A Great Place To Live 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z “Politicians elected in smaller political units face greater incentives and/or opportunities to expand the public sector,” she found. Today's Economist: The Size of State Legislatures 2013-12-31T05:01:43Z In Missouri, Senator Claire McCaskill and her Republican challenger, Representative Todd Akin, defended their positions before the state farm bureau’s political unit. In Full Swing: Drought-Driven Voters Vent Anger Over Farm Bill 2012-08-12T23:30:07Z From the beginning, the investigation was an oddity — it was initiated at the request of Mr. Paterson, who suggested there was a rogue political unit working inside the State Police. Cuomo Said to Have Dissuaded Lawyer Use by Witnesses in 2008 State Police Inquiry 2012-07-31T04:02:37Z One could also argue that Switzerland’s long tradition of local democracy favors small political units. | Borderlines: Enclave-Hunting in Switzerland 2012-05-15T16:30:21Z If Muircheartach had succeeded in destroying the wretched system of provincial nationality, and had made the country a political unit, the subsequent history of Ireland would probably be very different from what it has been. Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland 2012-04-23T02:00:32.180Z But more centralized political units and predominantly "horizontal" organizations, such as age-grade and soldier societies, were more weakly developed than among many other tribes of the northern Plains. Shoshone-Bannock Subsistence and Society 2012-02-17T03:00:38.253Z It begins always in the smallest political unit, where the man who wishes the office in the gift of that unit stands closest to the people. The Leaven in a Great City 2011-12-05T03:00:48.150Z Thus at one time in the little island of Amorgos there were no less than three separate and independent political units. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z Similarly, the county committee is made up of delegates representing the political units into which the county is divided, towns, precincts, etc. Government in the United States National, State and Local 2011-11-16T03:00:28.590Z Specimens for which data are given only as to country or to state or department are listed first after the name of that political unit under "no specific locality." A Revision of Snakes of the Genus Conophis (Family Colubridae, from Middle America) 2011-09-25T02:00:14.967Z It is clear that larger political units existed among the mounted Shoshone and Bannock than among their fellows to the east. Shoshone-Bannock Subsistence and Society 2012-02-17T03:00:38.253Z The political units where this system of government in the interest of the "boss" have their strongest hold are the best evidences of the moral degeneracy that follows. The Leaven in a Great City 2011-12-05T03:00:48.150Z Among humans, nepotistic solidarity can be transferred, with difficulty, to political units larger than the extended family. Secular humanists on the real planet of the apes 2011-08-23T11:01:00Z It is these two elements—the theological unit of Jud�a and the political unit of Latium—which meeting in Rome in the age of Claudius created the religion of the West. Rome 2011-07-24T02:00:10.227Z In fourteen years we have welded the Filipinos into one homogeneous political unit. The American Occupation of the Philippines 1898-1912 2011-06-29T02:00:28.167Z The two types of "flawed" Republican presidential candidates First Read, the daily tip sheet from NBC's political unit, notes this morning that every 2012 Republican candidate is in some way "flawed." The two types of "flawed" Republican presidential candidates 2011-05-11T16:48:00Z The majority of the tax-payers, those who command public respect and confidence, will not serve authoritatively in the political unit in which are their homes, in which their children must grow up. The Leaven in a Great City 2011-12-05T03:00:48.150Z These same conditions point to a single political unit. North America 2011-05-05T02:00:20.027Z Each village or political unit possesses its burning ground. The Religion of the Indians of California 2011-04-03T02:00:16.637Z To become an efficient political unit, a woman would have to set aside much time and strength upon organizing and bringing out the woman's vote. Anti-Suffrage Essays 2011-03-28T02:00:24.710Z This is because the county, rather than the township, has been the political unit in the south from the beginning. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z There is no doubt that both authors are referring to communities or, as Kroeber calls them, "political units." The Aboriginal Population of the North Coast of California The tuath was the political unit, and the ruler of it was the lowest to whom the term “king” was applied. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" The progress of Wales as a political unit had suffered a check after the battle of Chester in 613. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" The world may come to be divided into a group of five or six vast economic units, each of which would be composed of one or several or indeed many political units. American World Policies In order to protect the welfare of each political unit, these principles must form the basis of all scientific politics. Solaris Farm A Story of the Twentieth Century They were the original social and political units out of the integration of which the Commonwealth was later formed. History of the Constitutions of Iowa The political unit in China is not the individual but the family, and the father of the family is supposed to be responsible for the qualities and views of all his kin. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" The family government gave way to the political; the individual eventually became the political unit, and freedom of action prevailed in the entire social body. History of Human Society Three of these aggregates, Britain, Russia and the United States, are already political units; the chief difficulty would consist of western and central Europe. American World Policies Sentiments of responsibility to the town, the political unit, and to the Commonwealth, the group of units, were bred there. The American Mind The E. T. Earl Lectures Until very recently our conception of society has been mostly in terms of political units, largely on account of the lack of any local unit which had social significance to rural people. The Farmer and His Community The systems of highway administration extant in the various political units in the United States present a patchwork of overlapping authority and undetermined responsibility. American Rural Highways We feel certain, however, that at the end of your long journey you will feel that, in their ideals and in their hearts, the American republics form already a great political unit in the world. Latin America and the United States Addresses by Elihu Root Historically, the organization of the more inclusive society—i.e., states, confederations, empires, social and political units composed of groups accommodated but not fully assimilated—presents four typical constellations of the component group. Introduction to the Science of Sociology Indeed, only from his days could Madagascar in any sense be regarded as a political unit. Shadow and Light An Autobiography with Reminiscences of the Last and Present Century The sectionalism which had made a political unit of the South before the war was weakened. The New Nation General taxes are levied on all taxable property in a political unit under statutory provisions regulating the amount of the levy and the purpose for which the revenue is to be used. American Rural Highways The occurrence of a mineral resource within a country does not necessarily mean control by that particular political unit. The Economic Aspect of Geology The determination to do so renders one whole section of the country practically a political unit to this day. Introduction to the Science of Sociology Each pueblo and outlying village was a political unit. The Book of the National Parks Switzerland has not existed as a political unit for many centuries, but during that time her roll of heroes has been large. The New Theology The interest rate on the bonds will vary with the condition of the bond market and the stability of the political unit issuing the bonds, but is usually about 5 per cent. American Rural Highways The Scheldt no longer divided the country into two distinct political units. Belgium From the Roman Invasion to the Present Day The autocracy is what makes "Russia," as a political unit. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals For Italy had been broken up into small political units from the Roman days. Riviera Towns The cities of Greece maintained their independence as political units, but most social centres that at first were autonomous became parts of a larger state. Society Its Origin and Development The department is an essentially artificial political unit. The Governments of Europe The political unit, or the social cell in India has always been, and, in spite of repeated foreign conquests, is still the village-community. India: What can it teach us? A Course of Lectures Delivered before the University Of Cambridge A wonderful advance on the crystallisation of individual method, this, and yet it needed but the imaginative projection upon scientific work of what every business firm and every political unit has long done. The Healthy Life, Vol. V, Nos. 24-28 The Independent Health Magazine When feudalism, through the formation of larger political units by the extension of kingly rights, began to decline, the chatelains preserved their prestige by supporting the propaganda to redeem the Holy Sepulcher. Riviera Towns Political Relations and Responsibilities.—The local community, alike under township and county government, is a part of a larger political unit, and so has relations with and responsibilities to the greater State. Society Its Origin and Development Each canton is built up of communes, or Gemeinden, and these communes, 3,164 in number, comprise the most deeply rooted political units of the country. The Governments of Europe The choice of peoples played no part at all in the contemplated binding together of the racial and political units, which could keep together only by force. President Wilson's Addresses This may be described as the political unit. Anthropology Position: The forming of the Straits of Dover cut off a corner of Europe, made Great Britain an island, and later a single political unit. Ontario Teachers' Manuals: History As a citizen of these larger political units he may vote for county, State, and national officials, and may himself aspire to the highest office in the gift of his countrymen. Society Its Origin and Development Each petty political unit having a municipal government of its own comprises a voting precinct. The Governments of Europe The invaders who absorbed Sumerian civilization may have secured more settled conditions by welding together political units, but seem to have exercised a retrogressive influence on the growth of local culture. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria It has been repeatedly asserted that the South was a political unit on the question of the attempted revolution. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 1, July, 1862 Ireland, accordingly, cannot make a claim for self-government on the ground that she is a political unit. Against Home Rule (1912) The Case for the Union Among the forest farmers the village is the center of life, while in the open steppes political life tends to spread into larger political units. The Negro Of political units possessing some vitality there were but two—the g�n�ralit� and the commune. The Governments of Europe Unity and diversity of law within the political unit. The Unity of Civilization The United Kingdom has for nearly a century formed a political unit, and has now for something nearly approaching two centuries been subject in reality if not in name to one sovereign Parliament. England's Case Against Home Rule In the long constitutional struggle of the seventeenth century her position as a separate political unit made Ireland a convenient instrument of Stuart policy against the English Parliament. Against Home Rule (1912) The Case for the Union The modern Japanese village is no longer an historical but a political unit which covers a considerable district. The Foundations of Japan Notes Made During Journeys Of 6,000 Miles In The Rural Districts As A Basis For A Sounder Knowledge Of The Japanese People Mental and moral training must complement and reinforce each other, and each political unit be brought to realize that the interests of the vaster community take precedence over those of any part of it. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference But it never acquired the permanence of the political units needed to build up the European Commonwealth. The Unity of Civilization First, it must be remembered that the true political unit of ancient times was the city or local community. Proportional Representation Applied To Party Government That there are public questions has in fact been discovered; for in India the idea of citizenship, the consciousness of being a political unit, was itself a new idea. New Ideas in India During the Nineteenth Century A Study of Social, Political, and Religious Developments The only objection to large political units is that they make extremely dangerous autocracies. New York Times, Current History, Vol 1, Issue 1 From the Beginning to March, 1915 With Index The group of individuals forming a tribe was the highest political unit; each of the different families forming a tribe was under the sway of the father or the head of the family. A History of Indian Philosophy, Volume 1 We have heard of political units, and our American executive, as here represented, is indeed a unit. The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster With an Essay on Daniel Webster as a Master of English Style The effort was to portray the position of some three hundred independent political units, duchies, principalities, bishoprics, free cities, and what not, among electorates and kingdoms of a larger sort, but still minute. The Last Leaf Observations, during Seventy-Five Years, of Men and Events in America and Europe Local political units acquire ownership only in local industries and in wealth used locally by the citizens. Modern Economic Problems Economics Volume II While not as large as the kingdom of David, it was a more perfect political unit, and offered superior opportunities for commerce and internal development. The Makers and Teachers of Judaism But in Maryland the hundred flourished and became the political unit, like the township in New England. Civil Government in the United States Considered with Some Reference to Its Origins In Switzerland the great mountain ranges divide the territory into deep valleys, each of which naturally forms a political unit—the Commune. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 6 Germany, Austria-Hungary and Switzerland, part 2 He is a member of some organized political unit, and so on. Democracy and Education: an introduction to the philosophy of education Each political unit is in this sense "an economy." Modern Economic Problems Economics Volume II Even a protectorate over small political units would demand organisation and justify the appointment of a commission. A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate As in the case of other aggregates, the nature of the American political aggregate has been determined by the nature of its political units. Civil Government in the United States Considered with Some Reference to Its Origins The nascent German Federation was composed, at the beginning of the 19th century, of 39 independent political units. The Belgian Curtain Europe after Communism From this standpoint, many a minor political unit, one of our large cities, for example, is a congeries of loosely associated societies, rather than an inclusive and permeating community of action and thought. Democracy and Education: an introduction to the philosophy of education Each kind of political unit, or subdivision of government, develops characteristic kinds of public ownership and industry. Modern Economic Problems Economics Volume II A peace is not going to be permanent until that principle is accepted by everybody, that, given a political unit, every people has the right to determine its own life. Woodrow Wilson as I Know Him The question at issue was really this: What is the ideal political unit? America To-day, Observations and Reflections The multitude of compound political units, by the further compounding of which a nation was to be formed, did not consist of cities but of shires. American Political Ideas Viewed from the Standpoint of Universal History Only in this way can the centrifugal forces set up by juxtaposition of different groups within one and the same political unit be counteracted. Democracy and Education: an introduction to the philosophy of education Federal states consist of three main groups of political units: national, provincial, and local. Modern Economic Problems Economics Volume II The city was with them the political unit. General History for Colleges and High Schools Every parish was a living political unit with its own police and its own local government. The Coming of the Friars Again, the increase of population going along with the changes in the methods in obtaining a living destroyed the old conditions under which the family had been the political unit. Sociology and Modern Social Problems In Italy and in the Netherlands the city- states were the political units. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. This may be by private voluntary groups, as a club, church, or trade union, or by a public group, or political unit of government, which has therefore a compulsory character. Modern Economic Problems Economics Volume II Men are living and dying today not for any immediate hope of gain for their friends or families, but for that organized political unit which is a spiritual thing called France. The Martial Adventures of Henry and Me "Native fascism" attributed a divine mission or divine plan to the political unit of the nation, a part of a grand design. Terrorists and Freedom Fighters Yugoslavia in particular and the Balkans in general must be "re-designed" into ethnically homogeneous political units. After the Rain : how the West lost the East In the former case, the land annexed lay along the Baltic and served to render East Prussia, Brandenburg, and Silesia a geographical and political unit. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. One of the oldest political units of the country, perhaps the very oldest, it had become the least important of all. American Nation: a history — Volume 1: European Background of American History, 1300-1600 Nationality and the instincts of national separatism now seem essential to the preservation of the political units of the world-state, precisely as a healthy individualism must be the basis of all enduring social fellowship. The American Spirit in Literature : a chronicle of great interpreters In West Jersey the people tended to become planters; their farms and plantations somewhat like those of the far South; and the political unit of government was the county. The Quaker Colonies, a chronicle of the proprietors of the Delaware The Muslims can have their political unit, if they wish. After the Rain : how the West lost the East The South began to regard itself as a separate political unit. Abraham Lincoln and the Union; a chronicle of the embattled North It had a unifying character and exercised a homogenizing function within each viable political unit. The Civilization of Illiteracy Between the two lay a multitude of political units—republics and despots—in part of long standing, in part of recent origin, whose existence was founded simply on their power to maintain it. The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy The city as a political unit, in the antique sense, has never existed among us, and indeed can hardly be said now to exist anywhere. The Unseen World and Other Essays Modern technology makes many political units economically viable despite their minuscule size - and so they declare their autonomy and often aspire to independence. After the Rain : how the West lost the East Upon the conception of the family as the social and political unit depends the whole constitution of China. The Soul of the Far East If the word Sosloviya be taken to mean an organised political unit with an esprit de corps and a clearly conceived political aim, it may likewise be admitted that there are none in Russia. Russia |
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