Dictatorship vs Ethnocracy - What's the difference?
dictatorship | ethnocracy |
A type of government where absolute sovereignty is allotted to an individual or a small clique.
A government which exercises autocratic rule.
A form of government in which a particular ethnic group holds a disproportionate amount of government power.
*{{quote-book, 2005, Paul Dresch, Monarchies and Nations
, passage=In this sense, ethnocracy as a socio-political regime is outcome of ethnonationalism, that brand of nationalism that views the nation as a "natural" and ethnically "pure" community, as opposed to its liberal conceptualisation as a community based on equal rights and duties.}}
As nouns the difference between dictatorship and ethnocracy
is that dictatorship is a type of government where absolute sovereignty is allotted to an individual or a small clique while ethnocracy is a form of government in which a particular ethnic group holds a disproportionate amount of government power.dictatorship
English
(wikipedia dictatorship)Noun
(en noun)Derived terms
* dictatorship of the majoritySynonyms
*autocracyethnocracy
English
(wikipedia ethnocracy)Noun
(ethnocracies)citation