Autocratism
Definition
A system of government or political doctrine based on the exercise of absolute power by a single leader; an attitude, mentality, or managerial practice characterized by excessive authoritarianism, total centralization of decisions, and structural rejection of democratic or participative principles. It represents the ideological foundation of autocracy.
Bilingual Equivalents
- Autocratism
- Authoritarianism
Grammatical & Source Details
| Inflection Type | Neuter noun, regular plural forms with standard structural suffixes. |
| Formation | Derived by applying the structural doctrine suffix '-ism' to the base noun 'autocrat'. |
| Spelling / Pronunciation | [a.u.to.kra.ˈtizm] |
| Source | Encyclopedia of Political Philosophy and Contemporary Ideologies |
Contextual Usage Examples
RO: Societatea civilă a protestat împotriva tendințelor de autocratism manifestate de noul regim prezidențial.
EN: Civil society protested against the tendencies of autocratism manifested by the new presidential regime.
RO: Acest autocratism corporatist blochează dezvoltarea tinerilor profesioniști din cadrul companiei.
EN: This corporate autocratism blocks the development of young professionals within the company.
RO: Analiza istorică arată cum un autocratism rigid poate sufoca economia unei țări pe termen lung.
EN: Historical analysis shows how a rigid autocratism can suffocate a country's economy in the long run.
Idioms & Phrases
Tendințe de autocratism / Tendencies of autocratism
RO: Semne timpurii într-un stat sau organizație care indică concentrarea treptată a puterii și erodarea democrației.
EN: Early signs in a state or organization indicating the gradual concentration of power and erosion of democracy.
Autocratism rigid / Rigid autocratism
RO: Formă extremă de conducere care nu permite nicio deviație de la regulile impuse de liderul suprem.
EN: An extreme form of leadership that allows no deviation from the rules imposed by the supreme leader.
Ideologie bazată pe autocratism / Ideology based on autocratism
RO: Cadru teoretic politic care justifică controlul total al statului asupra cetățenilor săi ca fiind necesar.
EN: A political theoretical framework that justifies the total control of the state over its citizens as necessary.
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