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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>In [[sociology]] and [[international law]] three categories of '''political status''' are usually recognized:<ref>''[https://books.google.com/books?id=Dz4wU64f_JYC&pg=PA122 The Concise Encyclopedia of Sociology]'', 122 (Wiley, 2010, George Ritzer and J. Michael Ryan eds.).</ref><br />
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#Independent nations e.g.: [[France]], [[Canada]] <br />
#Autonomous states which are under the protection of another country in matters of defense and foreign affairs, e.g.: [[Netherlands Antilles]], the [[Faroe Islands]], [[British Virgin Islands]] etc.<br />
#[[Colony|Colonies]] and other dependent political units e.g. [[Puerto Rico]].<br />
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There are, furthermore, several unrecognized countries and independence, secessionist, autonomy and nationalist movements throughout the world. See [[list of unrecognized countries]].<br />
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==Political status in Northern Ireland==<br />
Political Status was an alternative name for [[Special Category Status]].<br />
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==Political status around the world==<br />
*[[Constitutional status of Cornwall]]<br />
*[[Constitutional status of Orkney, Shetland and the Western Isles]]<br />
*[[Disputed status of Gibraltar]]<br />
*[[Disputed status of the isthmus between Gibraltar and Spain]]<br />
*[[Disputed territories of Northern Iraq]]<br />
*[[Falkland Islands sovereignty dispute]]<br />
*[[International recognition of Bangladesh]]<br />
*[[International recognition of Israel]]<br />
*[[Legal status of Alaska]]<br />
*[[Legal status of Germany]]<br />
*[[Legal status of Hawaii]]<br />
*[[Legal status of the State of Palestine]]<br />
*[[Legal status of Texas]]<br />
*[[Legal status of the Holy See]]<br />
*[[Political status of Abkhazia and South Ossetia]]<br />
*[[Political status of Crimea]]<br />
*[[Political status of Kosovo]]<br />
*[[Political status of Nagorno-Karabakh]]<br />
*[[Political status of Kashmir]]<br />
*[[Political status of Puerto Rico]]<br />
*[[Political status of Taiwan]]<br />
*[[Political status of the Azores]]<br />
*[[Political status of the Cook Islands and Niue]]<br />
*[[Political status of Transnistria]]<br />
*[[Political status of Western Sahara]]<br />
*[[Proposed Darfurian referendum]]<br />
*[[Secessionism in Western Australia]]<br />
*[[Status of Jerusalem]]<br />
*[[Status of territories captured by Israel]]<br />
*[[Status of the Golan Heights]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
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[[Category:International law]]<br />
[[Category:International relations]]<br />
[[Category:Diplomatic recognition]]<br />
[[Category:Proposed administrative territorial entities]]</div>imported>HudecEmil