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Social 30-1The Basics
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Authoritarianism: vests authority in an elite group that may or may not rule in the interests of the people. Dictatorships, Monarchies, Oligarchies, Juntas are all examples.
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Form of government in which political power rests with a small elite segment of society. Often controlled by
powerful families
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System where only one party forms the government-NO OPPOSITION ALLOWED!
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Political Power resides with the military leadership. Can also be called a
junta
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They project a vision of what the country could be/should be/how great things could be, etc
PropagandaControlled Participation
People are allowed to feel as if they are contributing to the country somehow
Directing Popular DiscontentTerror and Force
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If this were a dictatorship it would be a heck of a lot easier, just so long as I’m the dictator. George W. Bush