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61Right — In European countries, the Right has traditionally acted in defence of the interests of the established propertied classes. It supports the maintenance of the status quo and generally adopts a cautious attitude to political, economic and… …
62prop|er|tied — «PROP uhr teed», adjective. owning property: »the propertied classes …
63prop·er·tied — /ˈprɑːpɚtid/ adj, always used before a noun formal : owning a lot of property or land the wealthy, propertied classes …
64Czechoslovak history — Introduction history of the region comprising the historical lands of Bohemia, Moravia, and Slovakia from prehistoric times through their federation, under the name Czechoslovakia, during 1918–92. With the dissolution of the Czechoslovak… …
65Germany — /jerr meuh nee/, n. a republic in central Europe: after World War II divided into four zones, British, French, U.S., and Soviet, and in 1949 into East Germany and West Germany; East and West Germany were reunited in 1990. 84,068,216; 137,852 sq.… …
66Structural history of the Roman military — The structural history of the Roman military describes the major chronological transformations in the organization and constitution of ancient Rome s armed forces, the most effective and long lived military institution known to history .… …
67ancient Rome — ▪ ancient state, Europe, Africa, and Asia Introduction the state centred on the city of Rome. This article discusses the period from the founding of the city and the regal period, which began in 753 BC, through the events leading to the… …
68Marxism — /mahrk siz euhm/, n. the system of economic and political thought developed by Karl Marx, along with Friedrich Engels, esp. the doctrine that the state throughout history has been a device for the exploitation of the masses by a dominant class,… …
69ancient Greek civilization — ▪ historical region, Eurasia Introduction the period following Mycenaean civilization, which ended in about 1200 BC, to the death of Alexander the Great, in 323 BC. It was a period of political, philosophical, artistic, and scientific… …
70Liberalism — • A free way of thinking and acting in private and public life Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Liberalism Liberalism † …
