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In political science, policide describes the intentional destruction of an independent political or social entity. Sometimes, the related word "politicide" is used in this meaning. The term is used with some regularity within political science, generally to refer to a policy of destruction that falls short of genocide or ethnocide.
Politicide. Politicide is the deliberate physical destruction or elimination of a group whose members share the main characteristic of belonging to a political movement. It is a type of political repression and one of the means used to politically cleanse populations, another being forced migration. It may be compared to genocide or ethnic ...
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Democide is the murder of any person or people by their government, including genocide, politicide, and mass murder. Democide is not necessarily the elimination of entire cultural groups but rather groups within the country that the government feels need to be eradicated for political reasons and due to claimed future threats.
I. Indonesian mass killings of 1965–66. Indonesian occupation of East Timor.
Politicide is een begrip uit de politieke wetenschap, waarmee moord en destructie op politieke gronden wordt beschreven. Vormen van politicide. Politicide wordt gebruikt om meerdere fenomenen mee te beschrijven:
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Sep 28, 2016 · I conclude by reviewing a growing literature that highlights the ways in which these definitional debates have contributed to contradictory theory, inconsistent data collection, and disparate findings on the causes of genocide, politicide, and related atrocities.
