French political leadership was deeply concerned about conflict due to historical upheavals, such as the French Revolution, which highlighted the dangers of social and political instability. This led to a belief that the best form of government would be one that minimized divisions and fostered consensus among diverse groups. By prioritizing unity over polarization, leaders aimed to maintain social order and prevent the recurrence of violent conflicts that could destabilize the nation. Ultimately, this approach reflected a desire for a more harmonious society in the face of France's turbulent past.
a disagreement between different political parties or between the governing bodies escalated by competition at any level between groups whose aim is to get political gain
The states and government compete for leadership of the country's domestic policy. Much of the conflict is over unfunded mandates.
Matthew Sussex has written: 'Conflict in the former USSR' -- subject(s): Politics and government, National security, Military History, Violence, Ethnic relations, International Security, Political stability, Social conflict, Social conditions, Ethnic conflict, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / International
The government lost support of most of political parties in Parliament and there were new elections.
The First Two political parties (Federalists and Democratic-Republican Party) were formed during a conflict on how large the Government should actually be. Federalists supported Big Government. The Democratic Republican Party supported small Government.
The First Two political parties (Federalists and Democratic-Republican Party) were formed during a conflict on how large the Government should actually be. Federalists supported Big Government. The Democratic Republican Party supported small Government.
Page Elizabeth Bigelow has written: 'Ethics in government' -- subject(s): Conflict of interests, Political ethics, Political science
Contemporary conflict theorists in sociology are concerned with the conflict between social classes, specifically between the ruling class and the working class. They focus on how power dynamics, inequality, and exploitation shape society and perpetuate conflict.
Muhammad Feyyaz has written: 'Ethnic conflict in Sindh' -- subject(s): Politics and government, Ethnicity, Ethnic groups, Ethnic conflict, Nationalism, Political activity 'Sectarian conflict in Gilgit-Baltistan' -- subject(s): Politics and government, Case studies, Islam and politics
As of October 2023, Benin has experienced growing political tensions and unrest, particularly surrounding the government's actions against opposition parties and dissent. President Patrice Talon’s administration has been criticized for limiting political freedoms and suppressing opposition voices, leading to protests and calls for democratic reforms. While the situation is not classified as an outright conflict, the political climate is increasingly strained.
Ernest Wing-tak Chui has written: 'Social mobilization amidst social political turbulence' -- subject(s): History, Social conditions, Social mobility, Social conflict 'Elite-mass relationship in Hong Kong' -- subject(s): Elite (Social sciences), Political aspects, Political aspects of Social classes, Political leadership, Social aspects, Social aspects of Political leadership, Social classes
Benjamin M. Rowland has written: 'Balance of Power or Hegemony' 'Commercial conflict and foreign policy' -- subject- s -: Foreign economic relations, Foreign relations 'Charles de Gaulle's legacy of ideas' -- subject- s -: Politics and government, Case studies, Political leadership, Economic policy, Foreign relations, Political and social views