political science

plural political sciences

1. countableuncountableThe systematic study of government and politics.

   Kent Syler, a professor of political science at Middle Tennessee State University, told Newsweek in an interview Tuesday evening that the "aggressive" gerrymandering will make it "very, very difficult" for Democrats to hold the seat in the 2022 midterms.

   2022 January 25, Andrew Stanton, “Jim Cooper Calls Out ‘Gerrymandering’ of Tennessee District, Will Not Seek Re-Election”, in Newsweek, archived from the original on 26 Mar 2022

2. countableuncountableThe analytical study of public policy and policies, past, present, and prospective.