A system of "Unipolarity" came to define international politics, with the United States at the center.

Race has so thoroughly defined politics here that, in the language of voters and headline writers alike, there is an informal party called "white ethnic."

Weber defines politics as a form of "independent leadership activity".

And he was a Democrat, in a county where Republicans define politics.

It appeared that the issue would define Israeli politics over the next couple of years.

It defined American business and politics in the postwar period.

Yet these core elements of good government defining good politics are no longer sufficient by themselves.

Whatever this election accomplished, it did nothing to end the rancor and distrust that define current American politics.

The new alliances effectively end Israel's isolation, which defined Mideast politics for 50 years.

For a period in the 1960s and 1970s, Almond's approaches came to define comparative politics.