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politics and international relations
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politics and international relations
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Terme préférentiel
emergency powers
Définition
- Emergency powers generally refers to the temporary suspension of the normal rules and proceedings in an organized political system and the provision of special discretionary authorities to a specific agent to respond to extraordinarily dangerous situations that threaten public safety. Such situations may include foreign invasion, internal rebellion, economic depression, or a severe natural disaster. [Source: The Encyclopedia of Political Science; Emergency Powers]
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URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-N8Z45WXM-G
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