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totalitarianism::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | absolutism, totalism |
| Type of | ideology, political orientation, political theory |
totalitarianism::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | absolutism, authoritarianism, caesarism, despotism, dictatorship, monocracy, one-man rule, shogunate, stalinism, tyranny |
| Type of | autarchy, autocracy |
| Has types | police state |
Examples of totalitarianism
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She stood up to totalitarianism and was a force one did not want to reckon with.
From the economist.com
Totalitarianism is about the perfection of power, the centralization of control.
From the time.com
The prospect is democracy for the rich and totalitarianism not only for the poor.
From the morningstaronline.co.uk
The current transition from totalitarianism to democracy has created a dilemma.
From the time.com
It is the natural response to Western totalitarianism and government terrorism.
From the infowars.com
Orwell was talking from the point of view of someone fighting totalitarianism.
From the economist.com
Hayek's basic thesis is that socialism inevitably transforms into totalitarianism.
From the economix.blogs.nytimes.com
Totalitarianism is totalitarianism no matter what sort of banner it's flying.
From the thenewstribune.com
I fear we could go back to totalitarianism because the people want stability.
From the ocregister.com
- Dictatorship: a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)
- Absolutism: the principle of complete and unrestricted power in government
- (totalitarian) an adherent of totalitarian principles or totalitarian government
- (totalitarian) characterized by a government in which the political authority exercises absolute and centralized control; "a totalitarian regime crushes all autonomous institutions in its drive to seize the human soul"- Arthur M.Schlesinger, Jr.
- Totalitarianism (or totalitarian rule) is a political system where the state, usually under the control of a single political person, faction, or class, recognizes no limits to its authority and strives to regulate every aspect of public and private life wherever feasible. ...
- A system of government in which the people have virtually no authority and the state wields absolute control, for example, a dictatorship
- (Totalitarian) A type of government that has total control over all aspects of its citizen's lives.
- (Totalitarian) A political system based on absolute power of a single party or dictator.
- (Totalitarian) A regime of command by the government and obedience by the citizens. The regime controls all aspects of political and social life (as in George Orwell's 1984). In contrast with an authoritarian state, all social and economic institutions are under government control.
