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State power
Topics referred to by the same term
State power may refer to:
- The extroverted concept of power in international relations
- The introverted concept of political power within a society
- The power of a sovereign state to exercise authority within its borders
- Social influence
- Coercion
- Police power (United States constitutional law), the capacity of a state to regulate behaviours and enforce order within its territory
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