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juridico-political

juridico-political adjective: politicojudicial.

Adjective

juridico-political (not comparable)

  1. politicojudicial
    • The public execution, then, has a juridico-political function. It is a ceremonial by which a momentarily injured sovereignty is reconstituted. It restores that sovereignty by manifesting it at its most spectacular.1979, Michel Foucault, translated by Alan Sheridan, Discipline and Punish, page 55
    • What happened in the camps so exceeds the juridical concept of crime that the specific juridico-political structure in which those events took place is often simply omitted from consideration.1997, Hent de Vries, Samuel Weber, Violence, Identity, and Self-determination, →ISBN, page 106

Origin of juridico-political

From juridico- + political.

Questions about juridico-political

What does juridico-political mean?
Juridico-political means politicojudicial.
What part of speech is juridico-political?
Juridico-political is an adjective.

Words near juridico-political in the dictionary

  1. juridicial
  2. juridicide
  3. juridico-
  4. juridico-legal
  5. juridico-moral
  6. juridico-political
  7. juridicolegal
  8. juridicomoral
  9. juridicopolitical
  10. juridification
  11. Jurie

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