nonstateとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (英国発音) IPA^(key): /ˈnɒnˌsteɪt/

形容詞

nonstate (not comparable)

1. Not constituting or belonging to a state; not characterised by the institutional power or authority of an organized government.
   • 2011, Steven Pinker, The Better Angels of Our Nature, Penguin 2012, page 49:

     The nonstate peoples we are most familiar with are the hunters and gatherers living in small bands like the ǃKung San of the Kalahari Desert and the Inuit of the Arctic.

   • 2013, Richard Norton-Taylor, The Guardian, 12 April 2013:

     More than 70 non-state armed groups were recorded as using the weapons, including 12 that fired rockets and mortars from Gaza into Israel.

派生語

• nonstate actor

名詞

nonstate (複数形 nonstates)

1. A sociopolitical entity other than a state.
   • 2005, Ann Hironaka, Neverending wars:

     States that fail to sufficiently attend to the "imagined" attributes of statehood required by the international system risk being deemed nonstates by the international community...

名詞

non-state (複数形 non-states)

1. Alternative form of nonstate.