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    authoritarianism
    /ɔːˌθɒrɪˈtɛːrɪənɪz(ə)m/

    noun

    • 1. the enforcement or advocacy of strict obedience to authority at the expense of personal freedom.

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  3. Jun 27, 2024 · Authoritarianism is a form of government characterized by the rejection of political plurality, the use of a strong central power to preserve the political status quo, and reductions in the rule of law, separation of powers, and democratic voting.

  4. 5 days ago · It traverses the history of the “imperial presidency”, the “original sin” of enslavement (and how its legacy is enshrined in the living Constitution). It also covers the cyclical white ...

  5. 3 days ago · Power, in political science and sociology, the capacity to influence, lead, dominate, or otherwise have an impact on the life and actions of others in society. The concept of power encompasses, but is not limited to, the notion of authority. Unlike authority, which implies legitimacy, power can be.

  6. 4 days ago · Are authoritarian regimes more successful than free countries in offering prosperity to their people? The answer is decidedly no, yet China and Russia advertise the “benefits” and “promise” of their authoritarian development model. This paper showcases why and how the authoritarian development model is inferior to that of free societies.

  7. Jun 10, 2024 · Authoritarian governmentality is above all based on authority. It is understood as a subset of governing understood as the direction of conduct, but one that does that by force of binding obligations.

  8. Jun 10, 2024 · Let us begin by examining some existing definitions of DA. As mentioned above, Alina Polyakova and Chris Meserole ( 2019, 1) describe DA as “the use of digital information technology by authoritarian regimes to surveil, repress, and manipulate domestic and foreign populations.”.

  9. Jun 12, 2024 · At its core, authoritarianism is a characteristic of both a person and a regime. As a psychologist, I am much better positioned to comment on authoritarianism as a description of...