Thursday, August 27, 2009

Known forms of government

Anarchy
Aristocracy
Authoritarianism
Autocracy 

Communist state
Democracy
   Direct democracy
   Representative democracy
Despotism 

Dictatorship
Fascism 

Feudalism
Hierocracy
Kleptocracy
Krytocracy
Monarchy
   Absolute monarchy
   Constitutional monarchy

Ochlocracy 
Oligarchy
Plutocracy
Republic
   Mixed government

   Constitutional republic
   Parliamentary republic 

   Socialist republic
   Capitalist republic
Single-party state
Thalassocracy
Theocracy 

Timocracy
Totalitarianism
Tyranny

Thalassocracy - a government devoted to Roman baths; Timocracy, rule by the timid. 
What about rule by focus groups?

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