Index: N-P

This page forms part of the alphabetical index to the patterns of power commentaries and blog posts.

Narcissism, (6.3.4), (6.3.4.2)

National debt, (3.3.8.1) and see Index-Economic-Governance

National identity, (6.2.4.6), (6.3.1.4), (6.7.3.3), (6.7.4.2), (6.7.4.7) and see identity cited in blog posts

National Insurance, (3.2.4.2), (4.2.4.5)

Nationalism – aggressive, (6.3.2.6), (6.3.6), (6.6.4.2), (6.6.4.3), (6.6.7.2)

Nationalism – ethnic, (6.6.3), (6.6.3.3)

NATO, (6.2.4.4), (6.7.7.4), (7.2.7.1), (7.3.2.2), (9.5.2) and see citations in blog posts

Nazism, (6.3.1.6), (6.6.5.8), (6.7.4.7) and see Fascism (6.3.1.2)

Negotiability, (2.4)Also see separate Index

Neoconservatism, (6.2.4), (6.2.4.4), (6.2.5.2), (6.3.8), (6.4.5.4), (6.7.7)

Neoliberalism, (3.5.3), (3.5.9), (3.5.9.1), (6.2.2.3), (6.2.5.2), (6.7.2.2) and see citations in blog posts

Nepotism, (6.8.2)

Netanyahu, Benjamin, (6.3.7), (6.6.7.5) and see Index-Israel

Net zero carbon emissions, (3.5.7)(6.7.5)and see Index-Climate-Change

‘New Labour’, (6.2.6.1), (6.3.3.3) and see blog

Nigel Farage, (6.6.5.4)(6.6.5.8)also see Farage in Index-F-H and citations in blog posts

Nolan inquiry on standards in public life, (6.3.3.3)

Non-governmental organisations (NGOs), (3.4.6), (3.5.3.2), (4.3.5.1), (6.7.2.3), and see Civil society in Index-C

North Korea, (7.4.2.1), (7.4.2.3), (7.4.4)

Northern Ireland, (6.2.6.3), (6.6.3.2), (6.6.5.8), (6.7.4.2), (7.2.6), (7.2.8), (9.6.2)

Nostalgia, (6.2.4.5), (6.6.5.8)

Nozick, Robert, (3.5.1.1), (6.2.2.1), (6.2.2.3)

Nuclear fusion, (3.5.7.6) and see Index-Climate-Change

Nuclear weapons, (7.4.2), and see Index-Wars

Obama, President: economic policies, (3.3.8.2), (3.5.4.5), (3.5.6.4)

– foreign policy, (5.3.6.5), (7.3.2.3)

– political stance, (5.2.3), (5.4.1.2), (6.2.1), (6.3.2.8), (6.4.2.2)

citations in blog posts

Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR), (3.2.3.3), (3.3.8), (3.3.8.1), (6.3.2.7), (6.4.2.2), (6.7.1.4) and see citations in blog posts

Oil     – enabler of oppression, (9.2.1)

– finite resource, (3.2.6)

– issue in Iraq invasion decision (8.7)

– source of wealth, (9.2.1)

Ombudsman, (2.8.5), (6.8.2)

Omniculturalism, (4.4.7.1)

Opportunity to flourish, (4.2.4.3), (9.2.3) and see Index-human-rights

Organisation of African Unity (OAU) – now called the ‘African Union’, (7.2.7.1), (9.5.2)

Outsourcing public service delivery, (3.5.3), (3.5.3.6), and see Index-Public-services

Outsourcing work to other countries, (3.4.2), (3.5.4.4), (3.5.8.4) and see Globalisation in Index-Economic-Governance

Pakistan – partition from, and tensions with, India, (6.6.3.3), (6.7.4.2), (6.7.5.1)

– international relations, (5.3.6.2), (6.7.7.5), (7.4.2.1)

– involvement in Afghanistan war, (7.3.2.3), (7.4.6.6), and see Index-Wars

– political instability, (6.3.1.3), (6.3.9)

– religion and politics, (5.4.6.1)

– security and trade alliances, (3.5.4.5), (6.7.7.4), (7.2.7.1)

Palestine, (6.6.7.5), and see Index-Israel

Panama Papers, (3.2.4.4), (7.2.5.1)

Paris Accord, (3.5.7.2), (6.7.5.4) and see Index-Climate-Change

Partition, (3.4.5.5), (6.6.3), (6.6.3.3), (6.6.7.5), (7.2.6)

Party platforms, (6.3.2.3), Blog; also see Manifestos in Index-Political-Authority

Patriotism, (6.3.6), (6.6.4.3), (6.7.3.3)

Penal system, (5.2.7) and see Index-Legal-Power

Pensions, (3.2.3.3), (6.7.1.3), and see Index-human-rights

‘People-power’ (protest demonstrations), , (2.4), (4.3.5.2), (6.4.2.1), (6.8.3.2), (7.2.6), (9.2.4)

Perjury, (5.4.5.4) and see Index-Free-speech

Personality politics, (6.3.4.2) and see Index-Politicians-performance

Persuasion, (4.3.1), and see Index-Moral-Influence

Philosophical basis for moral values, (4.2.3.1)

Philosophical principles of justice, (2.3.1)

Piketty, Thomas, (3.2.4.1), (3.5.6.2), (6.7.2.2)

Pluralism, (4.4), (6.7.4) and see Index-Pluralism

Plutocracy, (6.2.2.3), (6.4.5), (9.2.1)

Polarisation in politics, (6.3.2.8) and see Index-Political-authority

Police, (2.8.5), (5.2.5) and see Index-Legal-power

Political authority, Chapter 6. Also see Index-Political-authority

Politicians’ Performance, (6.3.3), (6.3.4) and see Index-Politicians-performance and citations in blog posts

‘Poll tax’, (3.3.9.1), (6.3.4.2)

Pollution, (3.3.1.5), (3.5.3.4), (3.5.7), (5.3.4), (6.7.5.2), (6.7.6.2)

Pope, (4.3.4.3) and see Index-Religion

Populism, (6.3.2.5), and citations in blog postsAlso see Index-Politicians-performance.

‘Pork-barrel politics’, (3.3.7.1) and see Index-Politicians-performance

Poverty, (3.4.2), (3.5.8), (4.3.4.1), (6.2.4.2), (6.3.1), (6.7.2), (6.7.6)

Pressure groups, (6.4.4) and see Index-Political-authority

Price bubbles, (3.3.4.3) and see Index-Finance-sector

Prices and incomes policy, (3.3.6.1)

Princess Diana, (4.3.1.4)

Prisons, see Penal system, (5.2.7) and see Index-Legal-Power

Privatisation, (3.5.2.1), (3.5.3) and see Index-Public-services

Productivity, (3.3.3.1) and see Index-Economic-governance

Profit, (3.2.1) and see Index-Economic-governance

Progressivism, (6.2.1), (6.2.5), (6.2.6.3), (6.3.8)

Propaganda, (6.4.2.4), (6.4.3.4), (6.4.4), (6.8.1) and see citations in blog posts

– as used in soft power, (6.7.7.3)

– as used subversively, (7.3.3), (7.3.5)

– adverse publicity as a security threat, (7.4.3), (7.4.7), (9.5.4)

Property rights, (3.2.1) and see Index-Economic-governance

Proportional representation, (6.3.2.4) and see Index-Political-authority

Protecting people, (4.2.4), and see Index-Human-rights

Protectionism, (3.5.4.2) and see Index-Economic-governance

Protestantism, (4.2.2.2) and see Index-Religion

Protests, (6.4.2.1), and see People-power above

Protocols of the Elders of Zion, (5.4.6.2), (6.4.2.7)

Prudence, (2.6), (3.3.8.1), (3.5.7.1), (6.4.2.2), (9.1), (9.4)

Public services, (3.2.3), (3.5.3), (6.7.1), and see Index-Public-services

Putin, Vladimir, (6.3.1.1), (6.3.4.2); also see Index-Russia and citations in blog posts