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PLURALISM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-10-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Job Descriptions
- Transfer of Personnel
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pluralism
1, record 1, English, pluralism
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- plurality of offices 1, record 1, English, plurality%20of%20offices
correct
- cumulation 1, record 1, English, cumulation
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The holding by one person of two or more offices at once. 1, record 1, English, - pluralism
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Descriptions d'emplois
- Mobilité du personnel
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cumul
1, record 1, French, cumul
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Exercice par un agent de deux ou plusieurs emplois 1, record 1, French, - cumul
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Descripciones de las funciones de los cargos
- Traslado del personal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pluriempleo
1, record 1, Spanish, pluriempleo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Situación social caracterizada por el desempeño de varios cargos, empleos, oficios, etc., por la misma persona. 1, record 1, Spanish, - pluriempleo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of Human Relations
- Political Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pluralism
1, record 2, English, pluralism
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- social pluralism 2, record 2, English, social%20pluralism
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A state of society in which members of diverse ethnic, racial, religious, or social groups maintain an autonomous participation in and development of their traditional culture or special interest within the confines of a common civilization. 3, record 2, English, - pluralism
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie des relations humaines
- Régimes politiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pluralisme
1, record 2, French, pluralisme
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pluralisme social 2, record 2, French, pluralisme%20social
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Outre les théories de l'assimilation, on peut regrouper l'ensemble des autres approches sous l'étiquette des théories du pluralisme social. 3, record 2, French, - pluralisme
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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