A Reference Guide to Authoritarian Forms of Government Including Autocracy, Totalitarianism, Military Dictatorship, and More

By: Sand, Charlene

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This book provides comprehensive information about authoritarian forms of government. Authoritarianism is a form of social organization characterized by submission to authority, and is opposed to individualism and democracy. In politics, an authoritarian government is one in which political power is concentrated in a leader or leaders, typically unelected by the people, who possess exclusive, unaccountable, and arbitrary power. Read about the different forms of government under this classification, including dictatorship, theocracy, military junta, and much more.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1276174624
• ISBN13: 9781276174626
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Webster's Digital Services
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.4" x 9.7"