Concept information
Preferred term
bipolarity and multipolarity
Definition
- Bipolarity and multipolarity are theoretical concepts that refer to the distribution of relative power capabilities among the major powers in the global and/or regional international system. Bipolarity exists when there are two dominant powers—commonly referred to as “superpowers”—in the system whose power capabilities are considerably greater than those of other major powers. [Source: International Encyclopedia of Political Science; Bipolarity and Multipolarity]
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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-PBHRGC8G-2
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