Apolitical

The state or quality of being apolitical can be the apathy and/or the antipathy towards all political affiliations.^[1] Being apolitical can also refer to situations in which people take an unbiased position in regard to political matters.

See also

• Non-politics
• Non-voting

Footnotes

1. ^ P.51, Rabin & Bowman

References

• Rabin, Jack & Bowman, James S., Politics and Administration: Woodrow Wilson and American Public, CRC Press, 1984. ISBN 970824770686

External links

• Strictly Apolitical
• Open source is apolitical

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