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* In many cases, tribal, clan or family bonds predominate. | * In many cases, tribal, clan or family bonds predominate. | ||
* The typical power source of this government is an ''Pantocracy or Chaos.'' | * The typical power source of this government is an ''Pantocracy or Chaos.'' | ||
* The typical power structure of this government is a ''Confederation (Anarchy).'' | * The typical power structure of this government is a ''Confederation (Anarchy).'' | ||
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− | + | === Company or Corporation === | |
− | + | <section begin="1"/>has a ''Corporate or Company'' [[government]]. | |
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* Government is by a company managerial elite and citizens are typically company employees. | * Government is by a company managerial elite and citizens are typically company employees. | ||
* The typical power source of this government is an ''Oligarchy.'' | * The typical power source of this government is an ''Oligarchy.'' | ||
* The typical power structure of this government is a ''Hegemony.'' | * The typical power structure of this government is a ''Hegemony.'' | ||
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− | + | === Participating democracy === | |
− | + | <section begin="2"/>has a ''Participatory Democracy'' [[government]]. | |
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* It is a government by advice and consent of the citizen. | * It is a government by advice and consent of the citizen. | ||
* The typical power source of this government is an ''Democracy.'' | * The typical power source of this government is an ''Democracy.'' | ||
* The typical power structure of this government is a ''Unitary State.'' | * The typical power structure of this government is a ''Unitary State.'' | ||
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− | + | === Self-perpetuating oligarchy === | |
− | + | <section begin="3"/>has a ''Self-Perpetuating Oligarchy'' [[government]]. | |
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* It is a government by a restricted minority, with little or no input from the masses. | * It is a government by a restricted minority, with little or no input from the masses. | ||
* The typical power source of this government is an ''Oligarchy.'' | * The typical power source of this government is an ''Oligarchy.'' | ||
* The typical power structure of this government is a ''Hegemony.'' | * The typical power structure of this government is a ''Hegemony.'' | ||
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− | + | === Representative democracy === | |
− | + | <section begin="4"/>has a ''Representative Democracy'' [[government]]. | |
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* It is a government by elected representatives. | * It is a government by elected representatives. | ||
* The typical power source of this government is a ''Republic.'' | * The typical power source of this government is a ''Republic.'' | ||
* The typical power structure of this government is a ''Unitary State .'' | * The typical power structure of this government is a ''Unitary State .'' | ||
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− | + | === Feudal technocracy === | |
− | + | <section begin="5"/>has a ''Feudal Technocracy'' [[government]]. | |
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* It is a government by specific individuals for those who agree to be ruled. Relationships are based on the performance of technical activities which are mutually-beneficial. | * It is a government by specific individuals for those who agree to be ruled. Relationships are based on the performance of technical activities which are mutually-beneficial. | ||
* The typical power source of this government is an ''Oligarchy.'' | * The typical power source of this government is an ''Oligarchy.'' | ||
* The typical power structure of this government is a ''Hegemony.'' | * The typical power structure of this government is a ''Hegemony.'' | ||
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− | + | === Captive government === | |
− | + | <section begin="6"/>has a ''Captive Government or Colony.'' | |
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* It is a government by a leadership answerable to an outside group, a colony or conquered area. | * It is a government by a leadership answerable to an outside group, a colony or conquered area. | ||
* The typical power source of this government is an ''Vassal State.'' | * The typical power source of this government is an ''Vassal State.'' | ||
* The typical power structure of this government is a ''Federation .'' | * The typical power structure of this government is a ''Federation .'' | ||
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− | + | === Balkanization === | |
− | + | <section begin="7"/>has a ''Balkanized'' [[government]]. | |
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* No central ruling authority exists. Rival governments compete for control. | * No central ruling authority exists. Rival governments compete for control. | ||
* The typical power source of this government is a ''Balkanization.'' | * The typical power source of this government is a ''Balkanization.'' | ||
* The typical power structure of this government is a ''Confederation (Anarchy).'' | * The typical power structure of this government is a ''Confederation (Anarchy).'' | ||
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− | + | === Civil service bureaucracy === | |
− | + | <section begin="8"/>has a ''Civil Service Bureaucracy'' [[government]]. | |
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* It is a government by agencies employing individuals selected for their expertise. | * It is a government by agencies employing individuals selected for their expertise. | ||
* The typical power source of this government is an ''Oligarchy.'' | * The typical power source of this government is an ''Oligarchy.'' | ||
* The typical power structure of this government is a ''Unitary State.'' | * The typical power structure of this government is a ''Unitary State.'' | ||
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− | + | === Impersonal bureaucracy === | |
− | + | <section begin="9"/>has a ''Impersonal Bureaucracy'' [[government]]. | |
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* It is a government by agencies which are insulated from the governed. | * It is a government by agencies which are insulated from the governed. | ||
* The typical power source of this government is an ''Oligarchy.'' | * The typical power source of this government is an ''Oligarchy.'' | ||
* The typical power structure of this government is a ''Hegemony.'' | * The typical power structure of this government is a ''Hegemony.'' | ||
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− | + | === Charismatic dictatorship === | |
− | + | <section begin="10"/>has a ''Charismatic Dictator'' [[government]]. | |
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* It is a government by a single leader enjoying the confidence of the citizens. | * It is a government by a single leader enjoying the confidence of the citizens. | ||
* The typical power source of this government is an ''Popular Autocracy).'' | * The typical power source of this government is an ''Popular Autocracy).'' | ||
* The typical power structure of this government is a ''Empire.'' | * The typical power structure of this government is a ''Empire.'' | ||
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− | + | <section begin="A"/>has a ''Charismatic Dictator'' [[government]]. | |
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* It is a government by a single leader enjoying the confidence of the citizens. | * It is a government by a single leader enjoying the confidence of the citizens. | ||
* The typical power source of this government is an ''Popular Autocracy).'' | * The typical power source of this government is an ''Popular Autocracy).'' | ||
* The typical power structure of this government is a ''Empire.'' | * The typical power structure of this government is a ''Empire.'' | ||
<section end="A"/> | <section end="A"/> | ||
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− | + | === Non-charismatic dictatorship === | |
− | + | <section begin="11"/>has a ''Non-Charismatic Leader'' [[government]]. | |
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* It is a government in which a previous charismatic dictator has been replaced by a leader through normal channels. | * It is a government in which a previous charismatic dictator has been replaced by a leader through normal channels. | ||
* The typical power source of this government is an ''Unpopular Autocracy.'' | * The typical power source of this government is an ''Unpopular Autocracy.'' | ||
* The typical power structure of this government is a ''Empire.'' | * The typical power structure of this government is a ''Empire.'' | ||
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− | + | <section begin="B"/>has a ''Non-Charismatic Leader'' [[government]]. | |
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* It is a government in which a previous charismatic dictator has been replaced by a leader through normal channels. | * It is a government in which a previous charismatic dictator has been replaced by a leader through normal channels. | ||
* The typical power source of this government is an ''Unpopular Autocracy.'' | * The typical power source of this government is an ''Unpopular Autocracy.'' | ||
* The typical power structure of this government is a ''Empire.'' | * The typical power structure of this government is a ''Empire.'' | ||
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− | + | === Charismatic oligarchy === | |
− | + | <section begin="12"/>has a ''Charismatic Oligarchy'' [[government]]. | |
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* It is a government by a select group, organization, or class enjoying overwhelming confidence of the citizenry. | * It is a government by a select group, organization, or class enjoying overwhelming confidence of the citizenry. | ||
* The typical power source of this government is an ''Popular Oligarchy.'' | * The typical power source of this government is an ''Popular Oligarchy.'' | ||
* The typical power structure of this government is a ''Hegemony .'' | * The typical power structure of this government is a ''Hegemony .'' | ||
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− | + | <section begin="C"/>has a ''Charismatic Oligarchy'' [[government]]. | |
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* It is a government by a select group, organization, or class enjoying overwhelming confidence of the citizenry. | * It is a government by a select group, organization, or class enjoying overwhelming confidence of the citizenry. | ||
* The typical power source of this government is an ''Popular Oligarchy.'' | * The typical power source of this government is an ''Popular Oligarchy.'' | ||
* The typical power structure of this government is a ''Hegemony .'' | * The typical power structure of this government is a ''Hegemony .'' | ||
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− | + | === Religious dictatorship === | |
− | + | <section begin="13"/>has a ''Religious Dictatorship'' [[government]]. | |
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* It is a [[government]] by a religious minority which has little regard for the needs of the citizenry. | * It is a [[government]] by a religious minority which has little regard for the needs of the citizenry. | ||
* The typical power source of this government is an ''Unpopular Autocracy.'' | * The typical power source of this government is an ''Unpopular Autocracy.'' | ||
* The typical power structure of this government is a ''Empire.'' | * The typical power structure of this government is a ''Empire.'' | ||
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− | + | <section begin="D"/>has a ''Religious Dictatorship'' [[government]]. | |
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* It is a [[government]] by a religious minority which has little regard for the needs of the citizenry. | * It is a [[government]] by a religious minority which has little regard for the needs of the citizenry. | ||
* The typical power source of this government is an ''Unpopular Autocracy.'' | * The typical power source of this government is an ''Unpopular Autocracy.'' | ||
* The typical power structure of this government is a ''Empire.'' | * The typical power structure of this government is a ''Empire.'' | ||
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− | + | === Religious autocracy === | |
− | + | <section begin="14"/>has a ''Religious Autocracy'' [[government]]. | |
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* It is a [[government]] by a single religious leader having absolute power over the citizenry. | * It is a [[government]] by a single religious leader having absolute power over the citizenry. | ||
* The typical power source of this government is an ''Supreme Autocracy.'' | * The typical power source of this government is an ''Supreme Autocracy.'' | ||
* The typical power structure of this government is a ''Empire.'' | * The typical power structure of this government is a ''Empire.'' | ||
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− | + | <section begin="E"/>has a ''Religious Autocracy'' [[government]]. | |
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* It is a [[government]] by a single religious leader having absolute power over the citizenry. | * It is a [[government]] by a single religious leader having absolute power over the citizenry. | ||
* The typical power source of this government is an ''Supreme Autocracy.'' | * The typical power source of this government is an ''Supreme Autocracy.'' | ||
* The typical power structure of this government is a ''Empire.'' | * The typical power structure of this government is a ''Empire.'' | ||
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− | + | === Totalitarian oligarchy === | |
− | + | <section begin="15"/>has a Totalitarian Oligarchy [[government]]. | |
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* Government by an all-powerful minority which maintains absolute control through widespread coercion and oppression. | * Government by an all-powerful minority which maintains absolute control through widespread coercion and oppression. | ||
* The typical power source of this government is a ''Supreme Oligarchy.'' | * The typical power source of this government is a ''Supreme Oligarchy.'' | ||
* The typical power structure of this government is a ''Empire.'' | * The typical power structure of this government is a ''Empire.'' | ||
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− | + | <section begin="F"/>has a Totalitarian Oligarchy [[government]]. | |
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* Government by an all-powerful minority which maintains absolute control through widespread coercion and oppression. | * Government by an all-powerful minority which maintains absolute control through widespread coercion and oppression. | ||
* The typical power source of this government is a ''Supreme Oligarchy.'' | * The typical power source of this government is a ''Supreme Oligarchy.'' | ||
* The typical power structure of this government is a ''Empire.'' | * The typical power structure of this government is a ''Empire.'' | ||
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Government Synopsis Paragraphs (2017)
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No government
has no well-defined government structure.
- In many cases, tribal, clan or family bonds predominate.
- The typical power source of this government is an Pantocracy or Chaos.
- The typical power structure of this government is a Confederation (Anarchy).
Company or Corporation
has a Corporate or Company government.
- Government is by a company managerial elite and citizens are typically company employees.
- The typical power source of this government is an Oligarchy.
- The typical power structure of this government is a Hegemony.
Participating democracy
has a Participatory Democracy government.
- It is a government by advice and consent of the citizen.
- The typical power source of this government is an Democracy.
- The typical power structure of this government is a Unitary State.
Self-perpetuating oligarchy
has a Self-Perpetuating Oligarchy government.
- It is a government by a restricted minority, with little or no input from the masses.
- The typical power source of this government is an Oligarchy.
- The typical power structure of this government is a Hegemony.
Representative democracy
has a Representative Democracy government.
- It is a government by elected representatives.
- The typical power source of this government is a Republic.
- The typical power structure of this government is a Unitary State .
Feudal technocracy
has a Feudal Technocracy government.
- It is a government by specific individuals for those who agree to be ruled. Relationships are based on the performance of technical activities which are mutually-beneficial.
- The typical power source of this government is an Oligarchy.
- The typical power structure of this government is a Hegemony.
Captive government
has a Captive Government or Colony.
- It is a government by a leadership answerable to an outside group, a colony or conquered area.
- The typical power source of this government is an Vassal State.
- The typical power structure of this government is a Federation .
Balkanization
has a Balkanized government.
- No central ruling authority exists. Rival governments compete for control.
- The typical power source of this government is a Balkanization.
- The typical power structure of this government is a Confederation (Anarchy).
Civil service bureaucracy
has a Civil Service Bureaucracy government.
- It is a government by agencies employing individuals selected for their expertise.
- The typical power source of this government is an Oligarchy.
- The typical power structure of this government is a Unitary State.
Impersonal bureaucracy
has a Impersonal Bureaucracy government.
- It is a government by agencies which are insulated from the governed.
- The typical power source of this government is an Oligarchy.
- The typical power structure of this government is a Hegemony.
Charismatic dictatorship
has a Charismatic Dictator government.
- It is a government by a single leader enjoying the confidence of the citizens.
- The typical power source of this government is an Popular Autocracy).
- The typical power structure of this government is a Empire.
has a Charismatic Dictator government.
- It is a government by a single leader enjoying the confidence of the citizens.
- The typical power source of this government is an Popular Autocracy).
- The typical power structure of this government is a Empire.
Non-charismatic dictatorship
has a Non-Charismatic Leader government.
- It is a government in which a previous charismatic dictator has been replaced by a leader through normal channels.
- The typical power source of this government is an Unpopular Autocracy.
- The typical power structure of this government is a Empire.
has a Non-Charismatic Leader government.
- It is a government in which a previous charismatic dictator has been replaced by a leader through normal channels.
- The typical power source of this government is an Unpopular Autocracy.
- The typical power structure of this government is a Empire.
Charismatic oligarchy
has a Charismatic Oligarchy government.
- It is a government by a select group, organization, or class enjoying overwhelming confidence of the citizenry.
- The typical power source of this government is an Popular Oligarchy.
- The typical power structure of this government is a Hegemony .
has a Charismatic Oligarchy government.
- It is a government by a select group, organization, or class enjoying overwhelming confidence of the citizenry.
- The typical power source of this government is an Popular Oligarchy.
- The typical power structure of this government is a Hegemony .
Religious dictatorship
has a Religious Dictatorship government.
- It is a government by a religious minority which has little regard for the needs of the citizenry.
- The typical power source of this government is an Unpopular Autocracy.
- The typical power structure of this government is a Empire.
has a Religious Dictatorship government.
- It is a government by a religious minority which has little regard for the needs of the citizenry.
- The typical power source of this government is an Unpopular Autocracy.
- The typical power structure of this government is a Empire.
Religious autocracy
has a Religious Autocracy government.
- It is a government by a single religious leader having absolute power over the citizenry.
- The typical power source of this government is an Supreme Autocracy.
- The typical power structure of this government is a Empire.
has a Religious Autocracy government.
- It is a government by a single religious leader having absolute power over the citizenry.
- The typical power source of this government is an Supreme Autocracy.
- The typical power structure of this government is a Empire.
Totalitarian oligarchy
has a Totalitarian Oligarchy government.
- Government by an all-powerful minority which maintains absolute control through widespread coercion and oppression.
- The typical power source of this government is a Supreme Oligarchy.
- The typical power structure of this government is a Empire.
has a Totalitarian Oligarchy government.
- Government by an all-powerful minority which maintains absolute control through widespread coercion and oppression.
- The typical power source of this government is a Supreme Oligarchy.
- The typical power structure of this government is a Empire.