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  2. Anarchy - Wikipedia

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    By this definition, anarchy represents not only an absence of government but also an absence of governance. This connection of anarchy with chaos usually assumes that, without government, no means of governance exist and thus that disorder is an unavoidable outcome of anarchy. [12]

  3. Anarchism - Wikipedia

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    The suffix-ism denotes the ideological current that favours anarchy. [2] Anarchism appears in English from 1642 as anarchisme and anarchy from 1539; early English usages emphasised a sense of disorder. [3] Various factions within the French Revolution labelled their opponents as anarchists, although few such accused shared many views with later ...

  4. Definition of anarchism and libertarianism - Wikipedia

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    "Anarchy" derives from the Greek anarkhos, meaning "without authority" (as opposed to "without government/state"). [38] Hence the etymological definition of anarchism as the negation of an authority. But anarchism is generally not simply a negative stance on authority but also a positive stance about how society should be structured. [37]

  5. Glossary of anarchism - Wikipedia

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    The negation of rule or "government by none". While "anarchy" refers to the absence of a hierarchical society-organizing power principle, "acracy" refers to the absence of coercion; the condition of acracy is one of voluntary order. Derived from the Greek α- [no] and κρατία [system of government]. Adhocracy

  6. Anocracy - Wikipedia

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    Use of the word "anocracy" in English dates back to at least 1950, when R. F. C. Hull's reprinted translation of Martin Buber's 1946 work Pfade in Utopia (Paths in Utopia) distinguished "an-ocracy" (neoclassical compound: ἀκρατία akratia) from "anarchy", and defined "an-ocracy" as meaning "not absence of government but absence of ...

  7. List of forms of government - Wikipedia

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    Definition National government: The government of a nation-state and is a characteristic of a unitary state. This is the same thing as a federal government which may have distinct powers at various levels authorized or delegated to it by its member states, though the adjective 'central' is sometimes used to describe it. The structure of central ...

  8. Analysis-Mali faces spectre of anarchy after demanding UN's ...

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    Mali's demand for the departure of U.N. peacekeepers heralded a sudden end to a decade-long mission that has struggled to protect civilians and its own troops, raising fears the country could ...

  9. Anarchy (international relations) - Wikipedia

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    Anarchy provides foundations for realist, neorealist, and neoliberal, and constructivist paradigms of international relations. Liberal theory disputes that anarchy is a fundamental condition of the international system.