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The term '''doctrine''' refers to a principle, or set of closely related principles, used in [[government]] or [[law]] that governs an issue and requires a result in a dogmatic manner. | The term '''doctrine''' refers to a principle, or set of closely related principles, used in [[government]] or [[law]] that governs an issue and requires a result in a dogmatic manner. | ||
− | In [[government]], doctrines typically apply to [[foreign relations]], as in the [[Monroe Doctrine]]. | + | In [[government]], doctrines typically apply to [[foreign relations]], as in the [[Monroe Doctrine]]or [[Bush Doctrine]]. |
In [[law]], doctrines typically develop through application of several judicial decisions as precedent. | In [[law]], doctrines typically develop through application of several judicial decisions as precedent. | ||
[[category:politics]] | [[category:politics]] | ||
[[category:legal terms]] | [[category:legal terms]] |
Revision as of 12:58, March 9, 2008
The term doctrine refers to a principle, or set of closely related principles, used in government or law that governs an issue and requires a result in a dogmatic manner.
In government, doctrines typically apply to foreign relations, as in the Monroe Doctrineor Bush Doctrine.
In law, doctrines typically develop through application of several judicial decisions as precedent.