authoritarianism

Authoritarianism — describes a form of government characterized by an emphasis on the authority of the state in a republic or union.CharacteristicsTheodore M. Vestal of Oklahoma State University has written that authoritarianism is characterized by:* Highly… …   Wikipedia

authoritarianism — See authoritarian. * * * Principle of unqualified submission to authority, as opposed to individual freedom of thought and action. As a political system, authoritarianism is antidemocratic in that political power is concentrated in a leader or… …   Universalium

authoritarianism — noun see authoritarian …   New Collegiate Dictionary

authoritarianism — сущ. 1) пол. авторитаризм (политический режим, при котором происходит концентрация власти в руках одного лица или государственного органа и снижение роли других, прежде всего представительных институтов; предполагает сведение к минимуму оппозиции …   Англо-русский экономический словарь

authoritarianism — noun 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 …   Wiktionary

authoritarianism — n 1. авторитаризм; режим, основанный на диктаторских методах правления, при котором люди подчинены государству и почти вся полнота власти сосредоточена у одного индивида; 2. набор социокультурных установок, отстаивающих авторитарную власть… …   Англо-русский словарь по социологии

authoritarianism — 1) Общая лексика: администрирование (Л. Виссон) 2) Психология: авторитаризм, авторитарность, авторитарный стиль руководства …   Универсальный англо-русский словарь

Right-wing authoritarianism — (RWA) is a personality and ideological variable studied in political, social, and personality psychology. It is defined by three attitudinal and behavioral clusters which correlate together: [Altemeyer, B. (1988). Enemies of freedom . Winnipeg:… …   Wikipedia

New Authoritarianism — (Xin quanweizhuyi) The political ideas associated with the ‘New Authoritarianism’ emerged in the mid 1980s, when urban social problems produced by the economic reforms in China had already become palpable. The advocates of New… …   Encyclopedia of Contemporary Chinese Culture

anti-authoritarianism — noun the belief that communities should have the right to govern themselves and not be ruled by an outside force …   Wiktionary