redistribution of spheres of influence
61Révolutions russes — Révolution russe La Révolution russe est l’ensemble des événements de 1917 ayant conduit en février au renversement spontané du régime tsariste de Russie, puis en octobre à l’installation préparée d’un régime « léniniste ». Largement… …
62France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… …
63japan — japanner, n. /jeuh pan /, n., adj., v., japanned, japanning. n. 1. any of various hard, durable, black varnishes, originally from Japan, for coating wood, metal, or other surfaces. 2. work varnished and figured in the Japanese manner. 3. Japans,… …
64Japan — /jeuh pan /, n. 1. a constitutional monarchy on a chain of islands off the E coast of Asia: main islands, Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu, and Shikoku. 125,716,637; 141,529 sq. mi. (366,560 sq. km). Cap.: Tokyo. Japanese, Nihon, Nippon. 2. Sea of, the… …
65THAÏLANDE — Partie centrale de la péninsule indochinoise avec un long appendice dans la presqu’île de Malacca, la Thaïlande n’a justifié son appellation moderne de pays des Thais (Thaï) qu’à une date relativement récente. C’est en effet au XIIIe siècle que,… …
66Poland — /poh leuhnd/, n. a republic in E central Europe, on the Baltic Sea. 38,700,291; ab. 121,000 sq. mi. (313,400 sq. km). Cap.: Warsaw. Polish, Polska. * * * Poland Introduction Poland Background: Poland is an ancient nation that was conceived around …
67Utilitarians (The early) — The early utilitarians Bentham and James Mill G.L.Williams Jeremy Bentham was born in 1748 in London; his prosperous father, a lawyer who became wealthy from property rather than the law, planned out for his son a brilliant legal career. After an …
68Ibères — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Ibères (homonymie). Ibères Répartition des idiomes linguistiques de la péninsule ibérique vers 300 avant J. C …
69political system — Introduction the set of formal legal institutions that constitute a “government” or a “ state.” This is the definition adopted by many studies of the legal or constitutional arrangements of advanced political orders. More broadly defined,… …
70Eco-socialism — Green red redirects here. For other uses, see Red green (disambiguation). Socialism …
