authoritarianism

As nouns the difference between socialism and authoritarianism

is that socialism is (marxism) the intermediate phase of social development between capitalism and full communism in marxist theory in which the state has control of the means of production while authoritarianism is a form of government in which the governing body has absolute, or almost absolute, control typically this control is maintained by force, and little heed is paid to public opinion or the judicial system.

As a noun authoritarianism

is a form of government in which the governing body has absolute, or almost absolute, control typically this control is maintained by force, and little heed is paid to public opinion or the judicial system.

As an adjective undefined is

lacking a definition or value.

As nouns the difference between to and authoritarianism

is that to is thaw, weather conditions that make snow and ice melt while authoritarianism is a form of government in which the governing body has absolute, or almost absolute, control typically this control is maintained by force, and little heed is paid to public opinion or the judicial system.

As nouns the difference between corporatism and authoritarianism

is that corporatism is political/economic system in which power is exercised through large organizations (businesses, trade unions, their associated lobbying efforts, etc.) working in concert or conflict with each other; usually with the goal of influencing or subsuming the direction of the state and generally only to benefit their own socioeconomic agendas at the expense of the will of the people, and to the detriment of the common good while authoritarianism is a form of government in which the governing body has absolute, or almost absolute, control. Typically this control is maintained by force, and little heed is paid to public opinion or the judicial system.

As nouns the difference between authoritarianism and autarchy

is that authoritarianism is a form of government in which the governing body has absolute, or almost absolute, control typically this control is maintained by force, and little heed is paid to public opinion or the judicial system while autarchy is a condition of absolute power.

As nouns the difference between communism and authoritarianism

is that communism is any political philosophy or ideology advocating holding the production of resources collectively while authoritarianism is a form of government in which the governing body has absolute, or almost absolute, control. Typically this control is maintained by force, and little heed is paid to public opinion or the judicial system.

As nouns the difference between authoritarianism and aristocracy

is that authoritarianism is a form of government in which the governing body has absolute, or almost absolute, control. Typically this control is maintained by force, and little heed is paid to public opinion or the judicial system while aristocracy is the nobility, or the hereditary ruling class.

As nouns the difference between authoritarianism and dictatorship

is that authoritarianism is a form of government in which the governing body has absolute, or almost absolute, control. Typically this control is maintained by force, and little heed is paid to public opinion or the judicial system while dictatorship is a type of government where absolute sovereignty is allotted to an individual or a small clique.

As nouns the difference between authoritarianism and capitalism

is that authoritarianism is a form of government in which the governing body has absolute, or almost absolute, control typically this control is maintained by force, and little heed is paid to public opinion or the judicial system while capitalism is (politics|uncountable) a socio-economic system based on private property rights, including the private ownership of resources or capital, with economic decisions made largely through the operation of a market unregulated by the state.

As nouns the difference between statism and authoritarianism

is that statism is the belief that the centralization of power in a state (sovereign polity) is the ideal or best way to organize humanity while authoritarianism is a form of government in which the governing body has absolute, or almost absolute, control. Typically this control is maintained by force, and little heed is paid to public opinion or the judicial system.