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De jure and De facto sovereignty?
"De jure" means "concerning law" while "de facto" means "concerning fact". A state may be de jure sovereign without being de facto sovereign, because a greater nation maintains economic or political...
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De facto and de jure slavery?
De facto means in fact, and de jure means in law. De Jure slavery would refer to legalised slavery. De facto slavery would not be in a legal sense, but would be the situation nonetheless.
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What is a de jure and de facto government?
de facto is latin for "in fact" and in political terms indicates a government that may have ceased power unlawfully. They may not be constitutionally in power, but are in reality. De jure is the...
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Explain the difference between de jure and de facto discrimination?
The difference between de jure and de facto discrimination is easier to define when "discrimination" is at first left off. de jure means "in law" and de facto means "in practice" So in adding...
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What is an example of de facto discrimination?
The "glass ceiling" scenario in which minorities find it difficult to rise to prominent positions due to discrimination. The discrimination African-Americans still faced, even after the...