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various technological redresses can improve the society at large. Doctors, engineers, scientists, professionals and technologists who have prowess would compose the governing body instead of politicians, businessmen and economists. In a technocracy, decision-makers would be selected based upon how knowledgeable and skilful they are in their field. Technocracy is today represented by global algorithmic governance by Silicon Valley engineers. This recent form of technocracy has been called 'digitocracy'.
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workers' compensation, public transportation, and other services including child care and care for the elderly. Social democracy is connected with the trade union labour movement and supports collective bargaining rights for workers. Contemporary social democracy advocates freedom from discrimination based on differences of: ability/disability, age, ethnicity, sex, language, religion, and social class.
1625:: What kind of state is best? Generational changes informed by new political and cultural beliefs, technological progress, values and morality over millenniums have resulted in considerable shifts in the belief about the origination of political authority, who may participate in matters of state, how people might participate, the determination of what is just, and so forth. 6395:, or invisible government) is a club or organization whose activities, events, inner functioning, or membership are concealed. As a form of government, secret societies are a theoretical government in which real and actual political power resides with private individuals who make decisions behind the scenes, while publicly elected representatives serve as puppets or 5006:(an official document establishing the exact powers and restrictions of a nation and its government), and in which the leaders are chosen by a vote amongst the populace. Typically, laws cannot be passed which violate said constitution, unless the constitution itself is altered by law. This theoretically serves to protect minority groups from being subjected to the 5466:. Under feudalism, all the land in a kingdom belonged to the king. However, the king would give some of the land to the lords or nobles who fought for him. These presents of land were called manors. Then the nobles gave some of their land to vassals. The vassals then had to do duties for the nobles. The lands of vassals were called fiefs. 5775:
government to governments at a sub national level, such as a regional, state or local level. Based on a broad definition of a basic political system, there are two or more levels of government that exist within an established territory and govern through common institutions with overlapping or shared powers as prescribed by a
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civilizations typically followed a republican model with a complex system of assemblies and magistrates, all drawing upon the idea of a "civic" sector—a representative sample of particular populations. In a classical republic, power rests with selected individuals who represent the citizenry (or more
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Rule by a collective consciousness of all human minds connected via some form of technological telepathy acting as a form of supercomputer to make decisions based on shared patterned experiences to deliver fair and accurate decisions to problems as they arrive. Also known as the hive mind principle,
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Rule by the educated or by technical experts; a system of governance where people who are skilled in their respective areas of expertise control decision-making. In a technocracy, experts in the technical details of specific issues are presumed to best understand the problems at hand, as well as how
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oligarchy are ruled by a small group of segregated, powerful or influential people who usually share similar interests or family relations. These people may spread power and elect candidates equally or not equally. An oligarchy is different from a true democracy because very few people are given the
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The historical scaling problem and inherent inefficiencies of democracy may be resolved with advances in technology, most especially the rise of the Internet. In a digital democracy, specific questions would be formulated as referendums, and frequently put forth for public discussion and comment and
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or regions under a central (federal) government. In a federation, the self-governing status of the component states, as well as the division of power between them and the central government, is typically constitutionally entrenched and may not be altered by a unilateral decision of either party, the
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in a given domain. AI technocrats are assumed to have two major advantages over human technocrats: fairness and comprehensiveness. All forms of human government are seen as inherently flawed, due to the emotional nature of humankind. Synthetic technocracy bills itself as dispassionate and rational,
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for a number of reasons: their motivations for seizing power, the institutions through which they organize their rule, and the ways in which they leave power. Often viewing itself as saving the nation from the corrupt or myopic civilian politicians, a military dictatorship justifies its position as
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In the early Renaissance, a number of small, wealthy, trade-based city-states embraced republican ideals, notably across Italy and the Baltic. In general, these mercantile republics arose in regions of Europe where feudal control by an absolutist monarchy was minimal or absent completely. In these
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Republics where the laws are ultimately decided by popular vote, whether by a body of elected representatives or directly by the public, and there is no restriction on which laws are passed so long as they have majority support. Constitutional law is either non-existent or poses little obstacle to
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Rule by a form of government in which the people, or some significant portion of them, have supreme control over the government and where offices of state are elected or chosen by elected people. A common simplified definition of a republic is a government where the head of state is not a monarch.
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require the monarch to be elected. Both types have further variations as there are widely divergent structures and traditions defining monarchy. For example, in someelected monarchies only pedigrees are taken into account for eligibility of the next ruler, whereas many hereditary monarchies impose
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publication defined anocracies as "countries that are neither autocratic nor democratic, most of which are making the risky transition between autocracy and democracy". Alert noted that the number of anocracies had increased substantially since the end of the Cold War. Anocracy is not surprisingly
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Social democracy rejects the "either/or" phobiocratic/polarization interpretation of capitalism versus socialism. Social democracy argues that all citizens should be legally entitled to certain social rights. These are made up of universal access to public services such as: education, health care,
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being required to provide support for all its members. Confederation represents a main form of inter-governmental-ism, this being defined as "any form of interaction between states which takes place on the basis of sovereign independence or government." Confederation is almost as a federation with
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in the early 1990s. A portmanteau of "Internet" and "aristocracy", "netocracy" refers to a perceived global upper-class that bases its power on a technological advantage and networking skills, in comparison to what is portrayed as a bourgeoisie of a gradually diminishing importance. The netocracy
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Systems resembling anarchism can be a natural, temporary result of civil war in a country, when an established state has been destroyed and the region is in a transitional period without definitive leadership. It has also been proposed as a historical state of human society, especially before the
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societies of the middle east and north Africa. This functioned much like the feudal system but generally had titles that weren't granted to a family dynasty but to individuals at the behest of the sultan and generally only required a tax from the lower classes, instead of military service and/or
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The citizens are governed by directly elected councils. The councils are directly responsible to their electors and are bound by their instructions. Such an imperative mandate is in contrast to a free mandate, in which the elected delegates are only responsible to their conscience. Delegates may
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which may have distinct powers at various levels authorized or delegated to it by its member states, though the adjective 'central' is sometimes used to describe it. The structure of central governments varies. Many countries have created autonomous regions by delegating powers from the central
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A form of government where the monarch (and family) is an official ceremonial entity with no political power. The royal family and the monarch are intended to represent the country and may perform speeches or attend an important ceremonial events as a symbolical guide to the people, but hold no
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Rule by thieves; a system of governance where its officials and the ruling class in general pursue personal wealth and political power at the expense of the wider population. In strict terms kleptocracy is not a form of government but a characteristic of a government engaged in such behavior.
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Rule by the wealthy; a system wherein governance is indebted to, dependent upon or heavily influenced by the desires of the rich. Plutocratic influence can alter any form of government. For instance, if a significant number of elected representative positions in a republic are dependent upon
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Republics that are a federation of states or provinces, where there is a national (federal) law encompassing the nation as a whole but where each state or province is free to legislate and enforce its own laws and affairs so long as they do not conflict with federal law. Examples include
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states or the federal political body. Alternatively, federation is a form of government in which sovereign power is formally divided between a central authority and a number of constituent regions so that each region retains some degree of control over its internal affairs.
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Weber's delineation specifies caesaropapism as the domination of religion by secular powers; hierocracy as the legitimating oversight of the political realm by religious functionaries; and theocracy as the fusion of political and religious authority (the priest who is also
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the least resilient political system to short-term shocks: it creates the promise but not yet the actuality of an inclusive and effective political economy, and threatens members of the established elite; and is therefore very vulnerable to disruption and armed violence.
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It is the suffrage in which the right to vote is restricted to only a part of the population, being in many cases wealthy class. This was the case in almost all existing democracies of the 18th and 19th centuries, although in the latter the right to vote was given to the
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in which only a specific ethnic group participates in government, while other ethnic groups are disenfranchised. Though elections may be free, voting suffrage is restricted based on race, with governance reflecting the interests of the politically dominant racial group.
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A system in which the laws and governmental policies of the state are considered a "public matter" and decided by the citizens of the society, whoever they may be. Most modern nation-states are examples of republics, but other examples include those of ancient
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nations to be forms of corporate republics, with the state assuming full control of all economic and political life and establishing a monopoly on everything within national boundaries – effectively making the state itself amount to a giant corporation.
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the same entity. The kritarchs, magistrates and other adjudicators have the legal power to legislate and administer the enforcement of government laws in addition to the interposition of laws and the resolution of disputes. (Not to be confused with
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Many political systems can be described as socioeconomic ideologies. Experience with those movements in power and the strong ties they may have to particular forms of government can cause them to be considered as forms of government in themselves.
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are ruled by a single entity with absolute power, whose decisions are subject to neither external legal restraints nor regular mechanisms of popular control (except perhaps for implicit threat). That entity may be an individual, as in a
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A form of electocracy in which lawfully elected representatives maintain the integrity of a nation state whose citizens, while granted the right to vote, have little or no participation in the decision-making process of the government.
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A regime type where power is not vested in public institutions (as in a normal democracy) but spread amongst elite groups who are constantly competing with each other for power. Examples of anocracies in Africa include the warlords of
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decision from a broadly inclusive pool of eligible citizens. These groups, sometimes termed "policy juries", "citizens' juries", or "consensus conferences", deliberately make decisions about public policies in much the same way that
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function carried out by the state is instead carried out by corporations in the form of benefits to employees. Although corporate republics do not exist officially in the modern world, they are often used in works of fiction or
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free of the strife of political parties and factions as it pursues its optimal ends. Following in the tradition of other meritocracy theories, synthetic technocrats assume full state control over political and economic issues.
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made much use of sortition, with nearly all government offices filled by lottery (of full citizens) rather than by election. Candidates were almost always male, Greek, educated citizens holding a minimum of wealth and status.
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A system in which opposition is prohibited, civil rights are extremely suppressed and virtually all aspects of social life, including the economy, morals, public and private lives of citizens, are controlled by a centralized
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Rule by banks; a system of governance with excessive power or influence of banks and other financial authorities on public policy-making. It can also refer to a form of government where financial institutions rule society.
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hierarchies. These systems are often highly organized, and include institutional or cultural systems to prevent the concentration of power. Anarchism typically advocates for social organization in non-hierarchical,
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Rule by a government under the sovereignty of rational laws and civic right as opposed to one under theocratic systems of government. In a nomocracy, ultimate and final authority (sovereignty) exists in the law.
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Also known as international governmental organizations (IGOs): the type of organization most closely associated with the term 'international organization', these are organizations that are made up primarily of
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Rule by algorithms used in diverse levels of bureaucracy, which is also known as algorithmic regulation, regulation by algorithms, algorithmic governance, algorithmic legal order of government by algorithm.
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Democracy, meaning "rule of the people", is a system of government in which the citizens exercise power directly or elect representatives from among themselves to form a governing body, such as a
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the same entity. Citizens with mandatory or voluntary active military service or who have been honorably discharged have the right to govern. (Therefore, stratocracy is not to be confused with "
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Communism would mean free distribution of goods and services. The communist slogan, 'From each according to his ability, to each according to his needs' (as opposed to 'work') would then rule
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Rule by corporations; a system of governance where an economic and political system is controlled by corporations or corporate interests. Its use is generally pejorative. Examples include
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defines a timocracy as a government ruled by people who love honour and who are selected according to the degree of honour they hold in society. This form of timocracy is very similar to
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are the main modern-day forms of autocracy. In family dictatorships, political power is passed down within one family because of the overwhelming authority of the leader. For example, in
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made dictators to lead during times of war; but the Roman dictators only held power for a small time. In modern times, an autocrat's rule is one that is not stopped by any rules of law,
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Rule by a secret élite; a form of government where political power effectively rests with a secret élite, in contrast to an oligarchy where the élite is or could be known by the public.
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it differs from voting in that each person would make a decision while in the hive—the synapses of all minds work together following a longer path of memories to make one decision. See
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A confederation (also known as a confederacy or league) is a union of sovereign states, united for purposes of common action often in relation to other states. Usually created by a
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is a historical example; its social system and constitution were completely focused on military training and excellence. Stratocratic ideology often attaches to the honor-oriented
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and a division between professional policymakers (politicians and lobbyists) vs. a largely passive, uninvolved and often uninformed electorate. According to Australian philosopher
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A directorial republic is a government system with power divided among a college of several people who jointly exercise the powers of a head of state and/or a head of government.
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A politically unstable and kleptocratic government that economically depends upon the exports of a limited resource (fruits, minerals), and usually features a society composed of
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Rule by a computer, which decides based on computer code and efficient use of information. This is closely linked to Cybersynacy. This type of ruling appears in the short story "
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Rule by the nobility; a system of governance where political power is in the hands of a small class of privileged individuals who claim a higher birth than the rest of society.
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A semi-presidential republic is a government system with power divided between a president as head of state and a prime minister as head of government, used in countries like
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Gouliamos, Kostas; Kassimeris, Christos (2012). "Stratocracy: The Growing Hypertrophy of the LifeWorld Militarization". In Gouliamos, Kostas; Kassimeris, Christos (eds.).
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and meaning rule by the intelligent; a system of governance where creativity, innovation, intelligence and wisdom are required for those who wish to govern. Comparable to
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Rule by a government based on small (usually family) unit with a semi-informal hierarchy, with strongest (either physical strength or strength of character) as leader.
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Rule by the meritorious; a system of governance where groups are selected predicated on their ability, knowledge in a given area, and contributions to society.
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where citizens are able to vote for their government but cannot participate directly in governmental decision making. The government has almost absolute power.
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The joint rule of different regions retaining their individuality; a system of government consisting of many distinct or independent parts that rule together.
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A system in which a native group (or their lands and resources) is subjugated by an external political power for their own economic and/or political benefit.
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Rule by the strong; a system of governance where those who are strong enough to seize power through physical force, social maneuvering or political cunning.
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meaning "the fickle crowd", from which the English term "mob" was originally derived in the 1680s. Ochlocratic governments are often a democracy spoiled by
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Government in which the people represent themselves or choose to temporarily delegate their vote to another voter to vote for new laws and public policy.
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Socialism, you see, is a bird with two wings. The definition is 'social ownership and democratic control of the instruments and means of production.'
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chance to change things. An oligarchy does not have to be hereditary or monarchic. An oligarchy does not have one clear ruler but several rulers. (
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is used to differentiate themselves from the earlier republic of their countries before the people's revolution, like the Republic of China.
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voting. Citizens could read the arguments, proffer their own, and vote on the matter, using readily-available technologies like smartphones.
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requirements regarding the religion, age, gender, mental capacity, etc. Occasionally this might create a situation of rival claimants whose
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Rule by a religious elite; a system of governance composed of religious institutions in which the state and the church are traditionally or
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Sometimes said to be non-governance; it is a structure which strives for non-hierarchical, voluntary associations among agents, emphasizing
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Marx distinguishes between two phases of marketless communism: an initial phase, with labor vouchers, and a higher phase, with free access.
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Rule by military service; a system of governance composed of military government in which the state and the military are traditionally or
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mercantile republics, the leaders were elected by the citizenry with the primary duty of increasing the city-state's collective wealth.
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Rule by an autocracy or oligarchy with a power source predicated on a political party or stratocracy; characterized by the rejection of
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of the rulers. The primary positions of power within a republic are not inherited, but are attained through elections expressing the
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A socialist system in which the means of production are commonly owned (either by the people directly, through the commune, or by a
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of privileged people, with no intervention from the most part of society; this small elite is defined as sharing some common trait.
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Certain major characteristics are defining of certain types; others are historically associated with certain types of government.
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to exist solely to provide a very small number of services. A popular model of the State proposed by minarchists is known as the
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after his father's death. Both totalitarian and military dictatorships are often identified with, but need not be, an autocracy.
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to elect candidates, almost always male, Greek, educated citizens holding a minimum of land, wealth and status. Some critics of
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A system based on a small complex society of varying degrees of centralisation that is led by an individual known as a chief.
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recognizes anocracy as a category. In that dataset, anocracies are exactly in the middle between autocracies and democracies.
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concentration of power afforded by agriculture. It has been presented as a viable long-term choice by individuals known as
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should possibly be considered corporate states, being semi-sovereign with the power to wage war and establish colonies.
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Republics with an elected head of state, where the head of state is also the head of the government. Examples include
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which are not part of the formal government. These are terms that highlight certain actions of the governors, such as
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Wherein the people or citizens of a country elect representatives to create and implement public policy in place of
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Rule by the wise; a system of governance in which decision making is in the hands of philosophers (as advocated by
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is either fixed in years or continues until certain goals are achieved: an invasion being repulsed, for instance.
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of people living together, sharing common interests, often having common values and beliefs, as well as shared
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are entitled to whatever portion of the products of the workers' labor that is agreed upon by the two parties.
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Experiments have mostly been conducted on a local level or exclusively through online platforms, such as by
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decide criminal cases. Demarchy, in theory, could overcome some of the functional problems of conventional
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Rule by the crowd; a system of governance where mob rule is government by mob or a mass of people, or the
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Rule by the worst; a system of government where the least-qualified citizens govern or dictate policies.
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simply coined one, hamarchy, which he derived 'from ama, at the same time, jointly, cooperatingly, and
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A form of government where the monarch claims a monarch title without a nexus to the previous monarch
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Government in which the people represent themselves and vote directly for new laws and public policy.
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These have no conclusive historical or current examples outside of speculation and scholarly debate.
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are spread as widely as possible rather than being centralized under the control of the state (as in
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attributes are those where a family or group of families (rarely another type of group), called the
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Rule by a government based on relatively disorganized principles and institutions as compared to a
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control. Such states are often controlled by families who typically pass their influence from one
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A system in which the laws and resources of a nation are controlled by one individual, usually a
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A traditional and historical system where the monarch exercises ultimate governing authority as
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that may disrupt the intended way of working of the government if they are widespread enough.
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Regardless of the form of government, the actual governance may be influenced by sectors with
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as a standalone entity or as a hybrid system of the main three. Scholars generally refer to a
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This list focuses on differing approaches that political systems take to the distribution of
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Systems of government can be divided into two main categories, democratic and non-democratic
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usually a limited sector thereof) and who rule in accordance with mutually agreed-upon law.
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The Athenian democracy in the age of Demosthenes : structure, principles, and ideology
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Also called parliamentary monarchy, the monarch's powers are limited by law or by a formal
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A dictatorship primarily enforced by the military. Military dictators are different from
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for all persons. To define the system in practice, liberal democracies often draw upon a
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Upton Sinclair's: A Monthly Magazine: for Social Justice, by Peaceful Means If Possible
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Rule by a system of governance with many bureaus, administrators, and petty officials.
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Theonomy – A system of government characterized by being governed by divine law.
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is subject to effective election. There have been cases where the term of a monarch's
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From Marx to Mises: Post Capitalist Society and the Challenge of Economic Calculation
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More generally, random selection of decision makers from a larger group is known as
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were absolute monarchies. Modern examples include mainly Islamic countries such as
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means to "rule in the fashion of despots" and is often used to describe autocracy.
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Rule by a government with the highest authority composed entirely or primarily of
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Governments can also be categorized based on their size and scope of influence:
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Allan Todd; Sally Waller (10 September 2015). Allan Todd; Sally Waller (eds.).
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accordingly be dismissed from their post at any time or be voted out (recall).
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A form of government where the monarch is elected, a modern example being the
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Dictionary of Philosophical Terms vol. II – English-German / Englisch-Deutsch
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the federal government being as a combination or alliance of all the states.
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Ginny Garcia-Alexander; Hyeyoung Woo; Matthew J. Carlson (3 November 2017).
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Elements of direct and representative democracies are combined in a form of
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rests with a small number of people. These people might be distinguished by
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Modernism, Labour and Selfhood in British Literature and Culture, 1890–1930
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which however also includes other configurations of very small countries.
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might be said to have been governed as corporate republics. The colonial
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A system in which the government is headed by an agreed upon head of the
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Other classifications examples from Historical Atlas of the 20th Century
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a system of government in which priests rule in the name of God or a god
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Sovereignty located exclusively at the centre of political jurisdiction
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or empress). In most monarchical systems the position of monarch is one
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societies based on voluntary institutions. These are often described as
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A dictatorship where power resides in the hands of one single person or
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with the advent of voting rights for all people of the age of majority.
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distinguishes this system from presidential and parliamentary systems.
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Republics where the government's powers are limited by law or a formal
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Storck, Thomas. "Capitalism and Distributism: two systems at war", in
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financial support from wealthy sources, it is a plutocratic republic.
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Republics purporting to be governed in accordance with Islamic law.
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or marriage, but in other cases it may be a position elected by the
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is a pejorative political descriptor coined by the American writer
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While he was in Honduras, Porter coined the term 'banana republic'
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Better off Stateless: Somalia Before and After Government Collapse
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The Catholic Worker Movement: Intellectual and Spiritual Origins
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who exploit the national economy by means of a politico-economic
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English, Adam C. (2003). "Christian Reconstruction after Y2K".
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in countries like Great Britain, later in the 20th century the
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is not a necessary condition for the application of this term.
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Types of Governments from Historical Atlas of the 20th Century
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The Phrontistery Word List: Types of Government and Leadership
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Tomar, Dave; Updated, James BarhamPublished (30 August 2021).
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in which the country is considered a "public matter", not the
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Global Report 2011: Conflict, Governance, and State Fragility
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the new underclass, the consumtariat (CONSUMer proleTARIAT)
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Often the word is defined more broadly. For example, a 2010
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Sovereignty located at the centre and in peripheral areas
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as either a form of authoritarianism or totalitarianism.
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Marshall, Monty G.; Cole, Benjamin R. (1 December 2011).
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The Morass. United States Intervention in Central America
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The Aldrich Dictionary of Phobias and Other Word Families
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New Religious Movements and Religious Liberty in America
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settings. Examples from popular culture include Gaia in
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the United States and the United Kingdom as oligarchies
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there are three main types of political systems today:
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settings. Some examples from popular culture include:
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settings. Some examples from popular culture include:
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have also defined an under-class in opposition to the
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World Federalist Movement/Institute for Global Policy
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that holds absolute political power, usually under a
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is also often considered a modern elective monarchy.
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of the book with the same title published in Greek).
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were Islamic republics at one time but are no more.
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claiming 14 square kilometres (5.4 sq mi) of Italy.
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in which a group, generally a family representing a
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A country where everyone has equal political power.
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Many modern developed countries, including the 2324:a form of hereditary dictatorship was founded by 11535: 7954:"Victorian Electronic Democracy : Glossary" 7901:Vernon, Phil; Baksh, Deborrah (September 2010). 7649:"Big-business Greed Killing the Banana (p. A19)" 7583:Church-state Relations: Tensions and Transitions 7072:Handbuch der österreichischen Wirtschaftspolitik 6583:Synthetic technocracy is portrayed primarily in 6478:form of government in which society is ruled by 5462:A system of land ownership and duties common to 5248:Forms of government by socio-economic attributes 1584:. Another modern classification system includes 6711: 6360:Some political scientists have also considered 5428:A variant of capitalism which views widespread 5318:to be undesirable, unnecessary and/or harmful. 5252: 4890:actual power in decision-making, appointments, 4416:of legitimate authorities. As a pejorative for 8048: 7964: 7346: 7302: 7173:https://books.google.com/books?id=uNHbAAAAMAAJ 7078:] (in German). Vienna: Manz. p. 145. 6930: 6889:. Cambridge University Press. pp. 76–78. 6673: 6669: 6667: 5733:Types of government by geo-cultural attributes 2280:is concentrated in the hands of one person or 11058: 9685: 9202: 9078: 9018:World Constitution and Parliament Association 8865: 8447: 8423: 7316:. Translated by Smith, Neil. Stockholm Text. 6920:. George Mason University. 30 September 2007. 6841: 6767: 4314:, where he was hiding from U.S. law for bank 4097:Historical examples of autocracy include the 3902:, which they refer to as the "consumtariat". 2856:Northern Italy and Venice (12th–18th century) 2826:, which is widely subject to manipulation by 2813:Government in which the state is governed by 1628: 1526: 922: 9927: 9881: 9867: 8223:. Tobias J. Lanz, ed. IHS Press, 2008. p. 75 8195:Novak, Michael; Younkins, Edward W. (2001). 7864: 7714: 6882: 6780:. 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City states are also sometimes called 5376:. Communist society is thus, in theory, 4213: 3849:, ruled by judges with the tradition of 2732:Korean People's Association in Manchuria 2666:who oppose the state and other forms of 2133:governed as a single power in which the 1621:. The question raised by Plato in the 9139:Political culture of the United Kingdom 8363: 8345: 8068:Steele, David Ramsay (September 1999). 7997: 7788:(1 ed.). Boston: David R. Godine. 7538: 7340: 7165:The Journal of Christian Reconstruction 7138: 6931:Graeber, David; Wengrow, David (2021). 6800: 5959:Forms of government by other attributes 5112:Federal Islamic Republic of the Comoros 4879:, are constitutional monarchy systems. 4672:). Traditionally the monarch's post is 2840:(from the Latin base for lottery). 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1954: 1944: 1943: 1942: 1905: 1902: 1742:Authoritarianism 1649:Direct Democracy 1642: 1638: 1635:Mixed government 1553:, which are not 1535: 1528: 1521: 1507: 1506: 1297: 1242: 1197:Political theory 1187:Election science 1177: 1163: 941: 940: 931: 924: 917: 903: 902: 850: 849: 694:Associated state 652: 651: 627:Internationalism 617:World government 594: 473: 405: 386: 385: 360:Free association 347: 308: 227: 170: 158: 157: 121: 120: 114: 107: 103: 100: 94: 92: 51: 27: 19: 11564: 11563: 11559: 11558: 11557: 11555: 11554: 11553: 11534: 11533: 11532: 11527: 11526: 11521: 11463:Totalitarianism 11415: 11406: 11398:Pournelle chart 11370: 11361: 11333:Regressive left 11295: 11286: 11268:Christian right 11245: 11236: 11180: 11171: 11128: 11119: 11076: 11071: 11041: 11036: 11023: 10949:Critical theory 10927: 10922: 10912: 10902: 10892: 10882: 10872: 10862: 10852: 10842: 10832: 10822: 10812: 10802: 10792: 10782: 10772: 10752: 10430: 10424: 10222: 10216: 10165: 10094: 10001: 9953:Budapest School 9941: 9730:Cosmopolitanism 9703: 9698: 9668: 9663: 9659:Totalitarianism 9513: 9316:Accelerationism 9307: 9220: 9215: 9185: 9180: 9170: 9168: 9156: 9148: 9117: 9096: 9091: 9061: 9056: 9045: 9038: 9022: 8986: 8937:Cosmopolitanism 8925: 8884: 8878: 8848: 8843: 8802:Autonomous area 8785: 8729: 8720:Tributary state 8710:Satellite state 8648: 8622:Political union 8605:Colonial empire 8573: 8550: 8526:Federated state 8501:Dual federalism 8467: 8460: 8425: 8390: 8385: 8384: 8374: 8372: 8362: 8358: 8344: 8340: 8333: 8319: 8315: 8301: 8297: 8288: 8286: 8277: 8276: 8272: 8266:Wayback Machine 8254: 8250: 8234:Sinclair, Upton 8231: 8227: 8218: 8214: 8194: 8190: 8170: 8166: 8146: 8142: 8122: 8118: 8108: 8094: 8090: 8080: 8066: 8062: 8053: 8049: 8039: 8037: 8035:Merriam-Webster 8029: 8028: 8024: 8014: 8012: 8003: 8002: 7998: 7988: 7987: 7983: 7969: 7965: 7952: 7951: 7947: 7928: 7924: 7915: 7913: 7905: 7899: 7895: 7886: 7884: 7883:on 17 June 2012 7880: 7873: 7863: 7859: 7850: 7848: 7840: 7839: 7835: 7826: 7824: 7816: 7815: 7811: 7796: 7780: 7776: 7763: 7761: 7760:on May 17, 2012 7748: 7747: 7743: 7733: 7731: 7729: 7713: 7709: 7696: 7694: 7692: 7676: 7672: 7662: 7660: 7647: 7646: 7639: 7632: 7616: 7612: 7598: 7596: 7594: 7574:Robbins, Thomas 7567: 7563: 7554: 7552: 7544: 7543: 7539: 7530: 7528: 7520: 7519: 7515: 7502: 7500: 7487:"Theocracy, n." 7485: 7483: 7479: 7450: 7446: 7430: 7424: 7420: 7405: 7401: 7391: 7389: 7373: 7369: 7362: 7345: 7341: 7328: 7326: 7324: 7308:Söderqvist, Jan 7304:Bard, Alexander 7301: 7297: 7287: 7285: 7284:on 30 July 2020 7267: 7263: 7253: 7251: 7237: 7233: 7216: 7212: 7200: 7198: 7189: 7188: 7163: 7162: 7158: 7151: 7137: 7133: 7123: 7121: 7106: 7105: 7101: 7086: 7068: 7064: 7055: 7053: 7043: 7039: 7024: 7010: 7006: 6991: 6977: 6973: 6963: 6961: 6955: 6954: 6950: 6943: 6929: 6925: 6917: 6909: 6908: 6904: 6897: 6881: 6877: 6862: 6846: 6842: 6799: 6795: 6788: 6772: 6768: 6753: 6737: 6733: 6726: 6710: 6706: 6691: 6672: 6665: 6650: 6643: 6638: 6600: 6585:science fiction 6539:Wizarding World 6474:A hypothetical 6443:Marvel Universe 6362:state socialist 6284:science fiction 6257: 6136:Satellite state 6053: 6037:Totalitarianism 6010:minority rights 5994:arbitrary rules 5966: 5961: 5936:that exercises 5855:, possessions, 5791:sovereign state 5735: 5676:Totalitarianism 5648:Public services 5464:medieval Europe 5438:state socialism 5362:communist state 5261: 5259:Economic system 5255: 5250: 4943: 4752:Countries with 4750: 4624: 4445: 4418:majoritarianism 4300:banana republic 4288:banana republic 4268:banana republic 4251:Banana republic 4220:political power 4216: 4088:one-party state 4076: 3939:political party 3884:Richard Florida 3841:judicial system 3689: 3657: 3655: 3644: 3642: 3631: 3629: 3599: 3597: 3569: 3558: 3556: 3530: 3528: 3517: 3515: 3504: 3502: 3491: 3489: 3478: 3476: 3465: 3463: 3452: 3450: 3439: 3437: 3426: 3424: 3342: 3340: 3329: 3327: 3316: 3314: 3303: 3301: 3290: 3288: 3277: 3275: 3264: 3262: 3147:social contract 3135:civil liberties 3117:into different 3074: 3072: 3060: 3048: 2997: 2995: 2984: 2982: 2952: 2950: 2924: 2912: 2899: 2888: 2886: 2790: 2784: 2765: 2763: 2752: 2750: 2739: 2737: 2726: 2724: 2713: 2711: 2706:Morelos Commune 2700: 2698: 2687: 2685: 2623: 2621: 2610: 2608: 2597: 2595: 2584: 2582: 2571: 2569: 2558: 2556: 2526: 2524: 2512: 2500: 2488: 2441:power structure 2419: 2417: 2406: 2404: 2393: 2391: 2380: 2378: 2365: 2354: 2352: 2272:Autocracy is a 2249: 2230: 2228: 2217: 2215: 2204: 2202: 2191: 2189: 2178: 2176: 2165: 2163: 2152: 2150: 2108: 2096: 2084: 2072: 2060: 2048: 2036: 1992: 1990: 1975: 1963: 1952: 1950: 1940: 1938: 1901: 1896: 1887:Totalitarianism 1637: 1631: 1539: 1501: 1496: 1495: 1426: 1425: 1416: 1415: 1373: 1372: 1363: 1362: 1331: 1330: 1321: 1320: 1316:Public interest 1301:Domestic policy 1291: 1284: 1283: 1272: 1271: 1236: 1229: 1228: 1217: 1216: 1178: 1171: 1164: 1157: 1149: 1148: 1139: 1138: 1044: 1043: 1032: 1031: 987: 986: 977: 946:Politics series 935: 897: 892: 891: 878:Democratisation 871:Autocratization 847: 839: 838: 837: 794: 755: 734:Tributary state 724:Satellite state 679: 649: 648:Power structure 641: 640: 592: 591: 573: 544: 530: 521:Totalitarianism 471: 470: 452: 403: 402: 383: 375: 374: 369: 345: 337: 302: 294: 225: 217: 164: 155: 154:Source of power 132:Basic forms of 126:Politics series 115: 104: 98: 95: 52: 50: 40: 28: 17: 12: 11: 5: 11562: 11552: 11551: 11546: 11529: 11528: 11523: 11522: 11520: 11515: 11510: 11505: 11500: 11495: 11490: 11485: 11480: 11475: 11470: 11465: 11460: 11455: 11450: 11445: 11443:Green politics 11440: 11435: 11430: 11428:Libertarianism 11425: 11420: 11411: 11408: 11407: 11405: 11400: 11395: 11390: 11388:Overton window 11385: 11380: 11375: 11366: 11363: 11362: 11360: 11355: 11350: 11345: 11340: 11338:Social fascism 11335: 11330: 11325: 11320: 11315: 11310: 11305: 11300: 11291: 11288: 11287: 11285: 11280: 11275: 11270: 11265: 11260: 11255: 11253:Christian left 11250: 11241: 11238: 11237: 11235: 11230: 11225: 11220: 11215: 11210: 11205: 11200: 11195: 11190: 11185: 11176: 11173: 11172: 11170: 11169: 11164: 11159: 11154: 11149: 11144: 11139: 11134: 11124: 11121: 11120: 11118: 11117: 11112: 11107: 11102: 11097: 11092: 11087: 11081: 11078: 11077: 11070: 11069: 11062: 11055: 11047: 11038: 11037: 11035: 11034: 11028: 11025: 11024: 11022: 11021: 11016: 11011: 11009:Social science 11006: 11001: 10996: 10991: 10986: 10981: 10976: 10971: 10966: 10961: 10956: 10951: 10946: 10941: 10935: 10933: 10929: 10928: 10926: 10925: 10915: 10905: 10899:Gender Trouble 10895: 10885: 10875: 10865: 10855: 10845: 10835: 10829:The Second Sex 10825: 10815: 10805: 10795: 10785: 10775: 10764: 10762: 10758: 10757: 10754: 10753: 10751: 10750: 10745: 10740: 10735: 10730: 10725: 10720: 10715: 10710: 10705: 10700: 10695: 10690: 10685: 10680: 10675: 10670: 10665: 10660: 10655: 10650: 10645: 10640: 10635: 10630: 10625: 10620: 10615: 10610: 10605: 10600: 10595: 10590: 10585: 10580: 10575: 10570: 10565: 10560: 10555: 10550: 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9898: 9893: 9888: 9879: 9874: 9865: 9860: 9855: 9850: 9845: 9844: 9843: 9833: 9828: 9823: 9821:Invisible hand 9818: 9813: 9808: 9807: 9806: 9796: 9791: 9786: 9781: 9776: 9775: 9774: 9764: 9763: 9762: 9757: 9752: 9742: 9737: 9732: 9727: 9722: 9717: 9711: 9709: 9705: 9704: 9697: 9696: 9689: 9682: 9674: 9665: 9664: 9662: 9661: 9656: 9651: 9646: 9641: 9636: 9631: 9626: 9621: 9616: 9611: 9606: 9601: 9596: 9591: 9586: 9581: 9576: 9571: 9566: 9565: 9564: 9559: 9554: 9544: 9539: 9534: 9533: 9532: 9521: 9519: 9515: 9514: 9512: 9511: 9506: 9501: 9496: 9491: 9490: 9489: 9484: 9474: 9469: 9468: 9467: 9457: 9452: 9447: 9445:Libertarianism 9442: 9437: 9432: 9427: 9422: 9420:Fundamentalism 9417: 9412: 9411: 9410: 9408:Third Position 9405: 9395: 9390: 9385: 9384: 9383: 9373: 9368: 9363: 9358: 9353: 9348: 9343: 9338: 9333: 9328: 9323: 9318: 9312: 9309: 9308: 9306: 9305: 9300: 9295: 9290: 9289: 9288: 9283: 9278: 9273: 9268: 9263: 9258: 9248: 9243: 9238: 9237: 9236: 9225: 9222: 9221: 9214: 9213: 9206: 9199: 9191: 9182: 9181: 9179: 9178: 9166: 9153: 9150: 9149: 9147: 9146: 9141: 9136: 9131: 9125: 9123: 9119: 9118: 9116: 9115: 9110: 9104: 9102: 9098: 9097: 9090: 9089: 9082: 9075: 9067: 9058: 9057: 9043: 9040: 9039: 9037: 9036: 9030: 9028: 9024: 9023: 9021: 9020: 9015: 9010: 9005: 9000: 8994: 8992: 8988: 8987: 8985: 8984: 8982:World currency 8979: 8974: 8969: 8964: 8959: 8954: 8949: 8944: 8939: 8933: 8931: 8927: 8926: 8924: 8923: 8918: 8913: 8908: 8903: 8898: 8892: 8890: 8886: 8885: 8877: 8876: 8869: 8862: 8854: 8845: 8844: 8842: 8841: 8836: 8831: 8826: 8821: 8816: 8811: 8806: 8805: 8804: 8793: 8791: 8787: 8786: 8784: 8783: 8778: 8773: 8768: 8763: 8758: 8753: 8748: 8743: 8737: 8735: 8731: 8730: 8728: 8727: 8722: 8717: 8712: 8707: 8702: 8697: 8692: 8687: 8682: 8677: 8672: 8667: 8662: 8656: 8654: 8650: 8649: 8647: 8646: 8645: 8644: 8634: 8629: 8624: 8619: 8617:Personal union 8614: 8609: 8608: 8607: 8597: 8595:Dynastic union 8592: 8587: 8581: 8579: 8575: 8574: 8572: 8571: 8569:Regional state 8566: 8560: 8558: 8552: 8551: 8549: 8548: 8543: 8538: 8533: 8528: 8523: 8518: 8513: 8508: 8503: 8498: 8493: 8488: 8483: 8477: 8475: 8469: 8468: 8466:administration 8459: 8458: 8451: 8444: 8436: 8430: 8427: 8426: 8417: 8416: 8411: 8406: 8401: 8396: 8389: 8388:External links 8386: 8383: 8382: 8356: 8338: 8331: 8313: 8295: 8270: 8248: 8236:(1918-01-01). 8225: 8212: 8188: 8164: 8140: 8116: 8107:978-0275968861 8106: 8088: 8079:978-0875484495 8078: 8060: 8047: 8022: 7996: 7981: 7963: 7945: 7922: 7893: 7857: 7833: 7809: 7794: 7774: 7741: 7727: 7707: 7690: 7670: 7637: 7630: 7610: 7592: 7561: 7537: 7513: 7477: 7464:(9). MDPI: 9. 7444: 7418: 7399: 7367: 7360: 7339: 7322: 7295: 7261: 7231: 7210: 7156: 7149: 7131: 7099: 7084: 7062: 7037: 7022: 7004: 6989: 6971: 6948: 6941: 6923: 6902: 6895: 6875: 6860: 6840: 6813:(3): 599–620. 6793: 6786: 6766: 6751: 6731: 6724: 6704: 6689: 6675:Juan José Linz 6663: 6640: 6639: 6637: 6634: 6633: 6632: 6627: 6622: 6616: 6611: 6606: 6599: 6596: 6593: 6592: 6574: 6568: 6567: 6566: 6565: 6555: 6542: 6530: 6504: 6500: 6499: 6496:R.J. Rushdoony 6472: 6466: 6465: 6464: 6463: 6445: 6436: 6389: 6387:Secret society 6383: 6382: 6374: 6368: 6367: 6342:social welfare 6308:, involving a 6276: 6272: 6271: 6268: 6256: 6253: 6252: 6251: 6250: 6249: 6248: 6247: 6242: 6237: 6232: 6224: 6219: 6214: 6209: 6204: 6199: 6194: 6189: 6184: 6179: 6169: 6162: 6157: 6156: 6155: 6145: 6144: 6143: 6138: 6133: 6128: 6123: 6118: 6108: 6103: 6098: 6090: 6089: 6088: 6083: 6075: 6074: 6073: 6052: 6049: 6048: 6047: 6045:libertarianism 6034: 6032:state religion 6021: 6012: 5990:bill of rights 5979: 5965: 5962: 5960: 5957: 5954: 5953: 5922: 5916: 5915: 5892:United Nations 5879: 5873: 5872: 5839:Medieval Latin 5835: 5831: 5830: 5787: 5781: 5780: 5779:or other law. 5756: 5750: 5749: 5746: 5734: 5731: 5728: 5727: 5724: 5718: 5717: 5678: 5672: 5671: 5609: 5603: 5602: 5590: 5584: 5583: 5540: 5534: 5533: 5516:as defined by 5486: 5480: 5479: 5460: 5454: 5453: 5426: 5420: 5419: 5412:Roman emperors 5392: 5386: 5385: 5372:, rather than 5358: 5352: 5351: 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4246: 4243: 4232:fear mongering 4215: 4212: 4209: 4208: 4196: 4190: 4189: 4154:Roman Republic 4134: 4128: 4127: 4124: 4075: 4072: 4069: 4068: 4053: 4047: 4046: 4035:Islamic states 4027:Supreme Leader 4003: 3997: 3996: 3992: 3986: 3985: 3982: 3976: 3975: 3957:military junta 3949: 3943: 3942: 3941:(or parties). 3935: 3929: 3928: 3924: 3918: 3917: 3910: 3904: 3903: 3888:creative class 3875: 3869: 3868: 3865: 3859: 3858: 3814: 3808: 3807: 3804: 3798: 3797: 3794: 3790: 3789: 3778: 3772: 3771: 3768: 3762: 3761: 3758: 3722:Roman Republic 3688: 3685: 3682: 3681: 3679: 3675: 3669: 3668: 3667: 3666: 3653: 3640: 3625: 3618: 3612: 3611: 3610: 3609: 3593: 3589: 3583: 3582: 3581: 3580: 3567: 3552: 3548: 3542: 3541: 3540: 3539: 3526: 3524:Czech Republic 3513: 3500: 3487: 3474: 3461: 3448: 3435: 3420: 3393: 3387: 3386: 3383: 3376: 3370: 3369: 3367:Pirate Parties 3363: 3360: 3354: 3353: 3352: 3351: 3338: 3325: 3312: 3299: 3286: 3273: 3258: 3175:United Kingdom 3173:, such as the 3092: 3086: 3085: 3084: 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1839: 1834: 1829: 1824: 1819: 1814: 1809: 1804: 1799: 1794: 1789: 1784: 1779: 1774: 1772:Corporatocracy 1769: 1764: 1759: 1754: 1749: 1744: 1739: 1734: 1728: 1720: 1719: 1706: 1702: 1701: 1672: 1671:Non-Democratic 1668: 1667: 1646: 1630: 1627: 1582:hybrid regimes 1566:Juan José Linz 1541: 1540: 1538: 1537: 1530: 1523: 1515: 1512: 1511: 1498: 1497: 1494: 1493: 1488: 1483: 1478: 1473: 1472: 1471: 1455: 1450: 1445: 1444: 1443: 1433: 1427: 1423: 1422: 1421: 1418: 1417: 1414: 1413: 1408: 1403: 1398: 1393: 1380: 1374: 1371:Related topics 1370: 1369: 1368: 1365: 1364: 1361: 1360: 1355: 1350: 1345: 1339: 1338: 1332: 1328: 1327: 1326: 1323: 1322: 1319: 1318: 1313: 1308: 1306:Foreign policy 1303: 1298: 1285: 1279: 1278: 1277: 1274: 1273: 1270: 1269: 1268: 1267: 1253: 1248: 1243: 1230: 1224: 1223: 1222: 1219: 1218: 1215: 1214: 1209: 1204: 1202:Policy studies 1199: 1194: 1189: 1184: 1179: 1167: 1165: 1153: 1150: 1146: 1145: 1144: 1141: 1140: 1137: 1136: 1131: 1126: 1121: 1116: 1111: 1106: 1101: 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423:Constitutional 420: 415: 407: 406: 401: 400: 395: 389: 384: 382:Power ideology 381: 380: 377: 376: 371: 370: 368: 367: 362: 357: 349: 348: 346:(rule by none) 339: 338: 336: 335: 330: 329: 328: 318: 310: 309: 296: 295: 293: 292: 287: 282: 277: 272: 267: 262: 257: 252: 247: 242: 237: 229: 228: 219: 218: 216: 215: 210: 205: 200: 198:Representative 195: 190: 185: 180: 172: 171: 156: 153: 152: 149: 148: 137: 136: 129: 128: 117: 116: 31: 29: 22: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 11561: 11550: 11547: 11545: 11542: 11541: 11539: 11519: 11518:Triangulation 11516: 11514: 11511: 11509: 11506: 11504: 11501: 11499: 11498:Individualism 11496: 11494: 11491: 11489: 11486: 11484: 11481: 11479: 11476: 11474: 11471: 11469: 11468:Revolutionary 11466: 11464: 11461: 11459: 11456: 11454: 11451: 11449: 11446: 11444: 11441: 11439: 11438:Progressivism 11436: 11434: 11431: 11429: 11426: 11424: 11421: 11419: 11416: 11414: 11409: 11404: 11401: 11399: 11396: 11394: 11391: 11389: 11386: 11384: 11381: 11379: 11376: 11374: 11371: 11369: 11364: 11359: 11356: 11354: 11351: 11349: 11346: 11344: 11341: 11339: 11336: 11334: 11331: 11329: 11326: 11324: 11321: 11319: 11316: 11314: 11313:Liberal elite 11311: 11309: 11306: 11304: 11301: 11299: 11296: 11294: 11289: 11284: 11281: 11279: 11276: 11274: 11271: 11269: 11266: 11264: 11261: 11259: 11256: 11254: 11251: 11249: 11246: 11244: 11239: 11234: 11231: 11229: 11226: 11224: 11221: 11219: 11216: 11214: 11211: 11209: 11206: 11204: 11201: 11199: 11196: 11194: 11191: 11189: 11186: 11184: 11181: 11179: 11174: 11168: 11165: 11163: 11160: 11158: 11155: 11153: 11150: 11148: 11145: 11143: 11140: 11138: 11137:Ultra-leftism 11135: 11133: 11130: 11129: 11127: 11122: 11116: 11113: 11111: 11108: 11106: 11103: 11101: 11098: 11096: 11093: 11091: 11088: 11086: 11083: 11082: 11079: 11075: 11068: 11063: 11061: 11056: 11054: 11049: 11048: 11045: 11033: 11030: 11029: 11026: 11020: 11017: 11015: 11014:Social theory 11012: 11010: 11007: 11005: 11002: 11000: 10997: 10995: 10992: 10990: 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10231: 10228: 10227: 10225: 10221:18th and 19th 10219: 10213: 10210: 10208: 10205: 10203: 10200: 10198: 10195: 10193: 10190: 10188: 10185: 10183: 10180: 10178: 10175: 10174: 10172: 10168: 10162: 10159: 10157: 10154: 10152: 10149: 10147: 10144: 10142: 10139: 10137: 10134: 10132: 10129: 10127: 10124: 10122: 10119: 10117: 10114: 10112: 10109: 10107: 10104: 10103: 10101: 10097: 10091: 10088: 10086: 10083: 10081: 10078: 10076: 10073: 10071: 10068: 10066: 10063: 10061: 10058: 10056: 10053: 10051: 10048: 10046: 10043: 10041: 10038: 10036: 10033: 10031: 10028: 10026: 10023: 10021: 10018: 10017: 10015: 10011: 10008: 10004: 9998: 9995: 9993: 9990: 9986: 9983: 9982: 9981: 9978: 9976: 9973: 9971: 9968: 9964: 9961: 9960: 9959: 9956: 9954: 9951: 9950: 9948: 9944: 9938: 9935: 9932: 9931: 9926: 9922: 9919: 9918: 9917: 9914: 9912: 9909: 9907: 9904: 9902: 9899: 9897: 9894: 9892: 9889: 9886: 9885: 9880: 9878: 9875: 9872: 9871: 9866: 9864: 9861: 9859: 9856: 9854: 9851: 9849: 9846: 9842: 9839: 9838: 9837: 9834: 9832: 9829: 9827: 9824: 9822: 9819: 9817: 9814: 9812: 9809: 9805: 9802: 9801: 9800: 9797: 9795: 9792: 9790: 9787: 9785: 9782: 9780: 9777: 9773: 9770: 9769: 9768: 9765: 9761: 9758: 9756: 9753: 9751: 9748: 9747: 9746: 9743: 9741: 9738: 9736: 9733: 9731: 9728: 9726: 9723: 9721: 9718: 9716: 9713: 9712: 9710: 9706: 9702: 9695: 9690: 9688: 9683: 9681: 9676: 9675: 9672: 9660: 9657: 9655: 9652: 9650: 9647: 9645: 9642: 9640: 9637: 9635: 9632: 9630: 9629:Progressivism 9627: 9625: 9622: 9620: 9617: 9615: 9612: 9610: 9607: 9605: 9602: 9600: 9597: 9595: 9592: 9590: 9589:Individualism 9587: 9585: 9582: 9580: 9577: 9575: 9572: 9570: 9567: 9563: 9560: 9558: 9555: 9553: 9550: 9549: 9548: 9545: 9543: 9540: 9538: 9535: 9531: 9528: 9527: 9526: 9523: 9522: 9520: 9516: 9510: 9507: 9505: 9502: 9500: 9497: 9495: 9492: 9488: 9485: 9483: 9480: 9479: 9478: 9477:Republicanism 9475: 9473: 9470: 9466: 9463: 9462: 9461: 9458: 9456: 9453: 9451: 9448: 9446: 9443: 9441: 9438: 9436: 9433: 9431: 9428: 9426: 9423: 9421: 9418: 9416: 9413: 9409: 9406: 9404: 9401: 9400: 9399: 9396: 9394: 9391: 9389: 9386: 9382: 9381:Social credit 9379: 9378: 9377: 9374: 9372: 9369: 9367: 9364: 9362: 9359: 9357: 9354: 9352: 9349: 9347: 9344: 9342: 9339: 9337: 9334: 9332: 9329: 9327: 9324: 9322: 9319: 9317: 9314: 9313: 9310: 9304: 9303:Revolutionary 9301: 9299: 9296: 9294: 9291: 9287: 9284: 9282: 9279: 9277: 9274: 9272: 9269: 9267: 9264: 9262: 9259: 9257: 9254: 9253: 9252: 9249: 9247: 9244: 9242: 9239: 9235: 9232: 9231: 9230: 9227: 9226: 9223: 9219: 9212: 9207: 9205: 9200: 9198: 9193: 9192: 9189: 9177: 9167: 9165: 9160: 9155: 9154: 9151: 9145: 9142: 9140: 9137: 9135: 9132: 9130: 9127: 9126: 9124: 9120: 9114: 9111: 9109: 9106: 9105: 9103: 9099: 9095: 9088: 9083: 9081: 9076: 9074: 9069: 9068: 9065: 9055: 9054: 9049: 9041: 9035: 9032: 9031: 9029: 9025: 9019: 9016: 9014: 9011: 9009: 9006: 9004: 9001: 8999: 8996: 8995: 8993: 8991:Organisations 8989: 8983: 8980: 8978: 8975: 8973: 8970: 8968: 8965: 8963: 8960: 8958: 8955: 8953: 8950: 8948: 8945: 8943: 8940: 8938: 8935: 8934: 8932: 8928: 8922: 8919: 8917: 8914: 8912: 8909: 8907: 8904: 8902: 8899: 8897: 8894: 8893: 8891: 8887: 8882: 8875: 8870: 8868: 8863: 8861: 8856: 8855: 8852: 8840: 8837: 8835: 8832: 8830: 8827: 8825: 8822: 8820: 8817: 8815: 8812: 8810: 8807: 8803: 8800: 8799: 8798: 8795: 8794: 8792: 8788: 8782: 8779: 8777: 8774: 8772: 8769: 8767: 8764: 8762: 8759: 8757: 8754: 8752: 8749: 8747: 8744: 8742: 8739: 8738: 8736: 8732: 8726: 8723: 8721: 8718: 8716: 8713: 8711: 8708: 8706: 8703: 8701: 8698: 8696: 8693: 8691: 8690:Indirect rule 8688: 8686: 8683: 8681: 8678: 8676: 8673: 8671: 8668: 8666: 8663: 8661: 8658: 8657: 8655: 8651: 8643: 8640: 8639: 8638: 8635: 8633: 8630: 8628: 8625: 8623: 8620: 8618: 8615: 8613: 8610: 8606: 8603: 8602: 8601: 8598: 8596: 8593: 8591: 8590:Dual monarchy 8588: 8586: 8583: 8582: 8580: 8576: 8570: 8567: 8565: 8562: 8561: 8559: 8557: 8556:Unitary state 8553: 8547: 8544: 8542: 8539: 8537: 8534: 8532: 8529: 8527: 8524: 8522: 8519: 8517: 8514: 8512: 8509: 8507: 8504: 8502: 8499: 8497: 8494: 8492: 8489: 8487: 8486:Confederation 8484: 8482: 8479: 8478: 8476: 8474: 8470: 8465: 8457: 8452: 8450: 8445: 8443: 8438: 8437: 8434: 8428: 8421: 8415: 8412: 8410: 8407: 8405: 8402: 8400: 8397: 8395: 8392: 8391: 8371: 8367: 8360: 8353: 8349: 8342: 8334: 8332:9781433680779 8328: 8324: 8317: 8309: 8305: 8299: 8284: 8280: 8274: 8267: 8263: 8260: 8259: 8252: 8245: 8241: 8240: 8235: 8229: 8222: 8216: 8210: 8206: 8202: 8198: 8192: 8186: 8182: 8178: 8174: 8168: 8162: 8158: 8154: 8153:Paulist Press 8150: 8144: 8138: 8134: 8130: 8126: 8120: 8113: 8109: 8103: 8099: 8092: 8085: 8081: 8075: 8071: 8064: 8057: 8054:Montesquieu, 8051: 8036: 8032: 8026: 8010: 8006: 8000: 7992: 7985: 7978: 7977: 7972: 7967: 7959: 7955: 7949: 7942: 7938: 7937: 7931: 7926: 7911: 7904: 7897: 7879: 7872: 7870: 7861: 7847: 7843: 7837: 7823: 7822:Freedom House 7819: 7813: 7805: 7801: 7797: 7795:0-87923-556-X 7791: 7787: 7786: 7778: 7771: 7759: 7755: 7751: 7745: 7730: 7724: 7720: 7719: 7711: 7704: 7693: 7687: 7683: 7682: 7674: 7658: 7654: 7650: 7644: 7642: 7633: 7631:9780060911454 7627: 7623: 7622: 7614: 7607: 7595: 7593:9781000159783 7589: 7585: 7584: 7579: 7575: 7571: 7565: 7551: 7547: 7541: 7527: 7523: 7517: 7510: 7499:on 2013-07-21 7498: 7494: 7493: 7488: 7481: 7472: 7467: 7463: 7459: 7455: 7448: 7440: 7436: 7429: 7422: 7414: 7410: 7403: 7387: 7383: 7382: 7377: 7371: 7363: 7357: 7353: 7349: 7348:Bouvier, John 7343: 7336: 7325: 7323:9789187173004 7319: 7315: 7314: 7309: 7305: 7299: 7283: 7279: 7275: 7271: 7265: 7250: 7246: 7242: 7235: 7227: 7226: 7221: 7214: 7206: 7193: 7186: 7184: 7180: 7174: 7170: 7166: 7160: 7152: 7150:1-55369-886-X 7146: 7142: 7135: 7119: 7115: 7114: 7109: 7108:"Aristocracy" 7103: 7095: 7091: 7087: 7081: 7077: 7073: 7066: 7052: 7048: 7041: 7033: 7029: 7025: 7023:9781845401795 7019: 7015: 7008: 7000: 6996: 6992: 6986: 6982: 6975: 6960: 6959: 6952: 6944: 6938: 6934: 6927: 6916: 6914: 6906: 6898: 6892: 6888: 6887: 6879: 6871: 6867: 6863: 6857: 6853: 6852: 6844: 6836: 6832: 6828: 6824: 6820: 6816: 6812: 6808: 6804: 6797: 6789: 6783: 6779: 6778: 6770: 6762: 6758: 6754: 6748: 6744: 6743: 6735: 6727: 6721: 6717: 6716: 6708: 6700: 6696: 6692: 6686: 6682: 6681: 6676: 6670: 6668: 6659: 6655: 6648: 6646: 6641: 6631: 6628: 6626: 6623: 6620: 6617: 6615: 6612: 6610: 6607: 6605: 6602: 6601: 6591: 6590: 6586: 6579: 6575: 6573: 6570: 6569: 6563: 6561: 6556: 6553: 6552: 6551:Wheel of Time 6547: 6543: 6541: 6540: 6535: 6531: 6529: 6528: 6523: 6519: 6518: 6517: 6515: 6509: 6505: 6502: 6501: 6497: 6493: 6489: 6485: 6484:Old Testament 6481: 6477: 6473: 6471: 6468: 6467: 6462: 6458: 6457:Frank Herbert 6454: 6450: 6449:Bene Gesserit 6446: 6444: 6440: 6437: 6435: 6434:J. 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List of countries by system of government
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rule by many
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