Ideology
Of orientation. May also be referred to as political orientation and political theory.
An orientation that characterizes the thinking of a group or nation.
This concept's ID is @1~33339
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- communism
A political theory favoring collectivism in a classless society.
- socialism
A political theory advocating state ownership of industry.
- conservatism
A political or theological orientation advocating the preservation of the best in society...
- fascism
A political theory advocating an authoritarian hierarchical government (as opposed to democracy...
- hawkishness
Any political orientation favoring aggressive policies.
- centrism
A political philosophy of avoiding the extremes of left and right by taking a moderate...
- collectivism
A political theory that the people should own the means of production.
- segregationism
A political orientation favoring political or racial segregation.
- constitutionalism
Advocacy of a system of government according to constitutional principles.
- elitism
The attitude that society should be governed by an elite group of individuals.
- extremism
Any political theory favoring immoderate uncompromising policies.
- federalism
The idea of a federal organization of more or less self-governing units.
- imperialism
A political orientation that advocates imperial interests.
- leftism
The ideology of the political left; belief in or support of the tenets of the political...
- liberalism
A political orientation that favors social progress by reform and by changing laws rather...
- radicalism
The political orientation of those who favor revolutionary change in government and ...
- rightism
The ideology of the political right; belief in or support of the tenets of the political...
- dovishness
Any political orientation favoring compromise to avoid conflict.
- absolutism
The principle of complete and unrestricted power in government.
- autocracy
A political theory favoring unlimited authority by a single individual.
- democracy
The political orientation of those who favor government by the people or by their elected...
- social democracy
The belief in a gradual transition from capitalism to socialism by democratic ...
- domino theory
The political theory that if one nation comes under communist control then neighboring...
- meritocracy
The belief that rulers should be chosen for their superior abilities and not because...
- libertarianism
An ideological belief in freedom of thought and speech.
- monarchism
A belief in and advocacy of monarchy as a political system.
- Negritude
An ideological position that holds Black culture to be independent and valid on its own...
- Orleanism
The political philosophy of the Orleanists.
- progressivism
The political orientation of those who favor progress toward better conditions in...
- reactionism
The political orientation of reactionaries.
- republicanism
The political orientation of those who hold that a republic is the best form of g...
- theocracy
The belief in government by divine guidance.
- Utopianism
The political orientation of a Utopian who believes in impossibly idealistic schemes...
- anarchism
A political theory favoring the abolition of governments.
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- ideologist
An advocate of some ideology.