ECONOMICS,GOVERNMENTused todescribesomething that does notbelongto or is notcontrolledby agovernment:China'snon-statesectorisexpandingrapidly.In the UK,gasandelectricityarecompetitive, non-stateindustries.(Definition ofnon-statefrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary? Cambridge University Press)
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non-stateUnfortunately, in most voluntary retrenchment exercises, it was usually the most able who left first, attracted by better opportunities and pay tonon-statesectors.From theCambridge English CorpusThis implies thatnon-stateagencies do not regard themselves as equal in stature and influence vis-' -vis the state.From theCambridge English CorpusAccess tonon-statepolicing services is uneven, depending on location and\\or wealth.From theCambridge English CorpusFor example, in 1999, there were 76,633 labor disputes in thenon-statesector, which was 63.8 per cent of the total labor disputes that year.From theCambridge English CorpusPerhaps the short history ofnon-statehome care is a relevant factor.From theCambridge English CorpusThe fact that more than a third ofnon-statehomes did not earn enough to cover their operation costs is worrying.From theCambridge English CorpusThe multi-level governance perspective stresses the sharing of power between member states and othernon-stateactors as well as the erosion of member state influence.From theCambridge English CorpusThe final part of the article presents empirical findings from a study ofnon-statewelfare homes for older people conducted by the authors.From theCambridge English CorpusThe ubiquity of contemporarynon-statepolicing raises important normative and policy issues about what attitude democracies should take to it.From theCambridge English CorpusIn a nutshell, the state will always react as state to the challenges of globalisation, including the challenge fromnon-statecommunities and their laws.From theCambridge English CorpusA final cause for concern is the potential for some aspects ofnon-statepolicing to provoke a still wider use of violence.From theCambridge English CorpusThis again illustrates the important advantages gained by those workers whose employers contribute to theirnon-stateprovision.From theCambridge English CorpusSelectednon-stateactors are also represented, among them think tanks, business organisations, multinational corporations and the media.From theCambridge English CorpusThere are other adverse effects, too, of this continuing reliance onnon-statepolicing.From theCambridge English CorpusAn extremely important dimension is the relationship betweennon-statehomes and the government.From theCambridge English CorpusThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/non-state##
