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BIPOLARITE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-10-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bipolarity
1, record 1, English, bipolarity
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bipolarité
1, record 1, French, bipolarit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Répartition de genres et d'espèces qui sont confinés dans l'Arctique et dans l'Antarctique mais pas dans les régions intermédiaires. 1, record 1, French, - bipolarit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Paleontología
- Vocabulario técnico y científico general
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- bipolaridad
1, record 1, Spanish, bipolaridad
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-11-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Relations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bipolarity
1, record 2, English, bipolarity
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A term that describes the tendency for states to group into two opposed blocs or sets of alliances, and, in particular, is applied to the post-1945 'cold war' situation, in which the USA and the USSR were seen as leaders of two opposed groups of states and all other states were regarded either as members of one or the other camp, or as uncommitted neutrals. 1, record 2, English, - bipolarity
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There are ... three arguments against bipolarity as a desirable ... international system. The first is that bipolarity comprehends only one of the impulsions to expansion or aggression, ... 1, record 2, English, - bipolarity
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Relations internationales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bipolarité
1, record 2, French, bipolarit%C3%A9
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Relaciones internacionales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- bipolaridad
1, record 2, Spanish, bipolaridad
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Característica que presenta el sistema internacional cuando está dividido en dos bloques, agrupados en torno a otros tantos centros de poder que han acumulado los recursos necesarios para imponer en lo sustancial su línea de conducta a los Estados alineados dentro de su bloque y para intermediar o condicionar sus relaciones o sus conflictos con el otro bloque o con los demás miembros de dicha agrupación. 1, record 2, Spanish, - bipolaridad
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El sistema internacional contemporáneo combina elementos de bipolaridad político-estratégica con elementos de multipolaridad política y económica. 1, record 2, Spanish, - bipolaridad
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