Despotism
31despotism — The rule of a tyrant …
32despotism — n. 1 a rule by a despot. b a country ruled by a despot. 2 absolute power or control; tyranny …
33Soft despotism — is a term coined by Alexis de Tocqueville describing the state into which a country overrun by a network of small complicated rules might degrade. Soft despotism is different from despotism (also called hard despotism ) in the sense that it is… …
34Oriental despotism — is a term used to describe a despotic form of government that opposes the western tradition. Historically, the term s meaning has varied and today it is hardly ever used at all, largely because of all the issues surrounding the concept of… …
35The New Despotism — Infobox Book name = The New Despotism orig title = translator = author = Lord Hewart of Bury cover artist = country = United Kingdom language = English series = subject = Law and Politics genre = publisher = Ernest Benn Limited release date =… …
36oriental despotism — A concept popularized by the German sociologist Karl Wittfogel, a member of the Frankfurt School of critical theory who fled the Third Reich in 1933, and spent much of the rest of his academic career in the United States (see his Oriental… …
37Deliver Us from Evil: Defeating Terrorism, Despotism, and Liberalism —   …
38ДЕСПОТИЗМ — (despotism) см. Восточный деспотизм …
39Diazpotism — despotism of Porfirio Diaz during his forty years as president of Mexico …
40Tsarist autocracy — The Tsarist autocracy[a] (Russian: царское самодержавие, transcr. tsarskoye samoderzhaviye) refers to a form of autocracy (later, absolute monarchy) specific to the Grand Duchy of Muscovy (which later became Tsardom of Russia and the Russian… …