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This article lists forms of government and political systems, according to a series of different ways of categorising them. The systems listed are of course not mutually exclusive, and often have overlapping definitions (for example autocracy, authoritarianism, despotism, totalitarianism, monarchism and tyranny).

Alphabetical list with hierarchy

The following list groups major political systems (recognized by political science) in alphabetical order. The various subtype political systems are listed below the main system of government.

Anarchism

Authoritarianism (Autocracy or Oligarchy)

Democracy

By approach to regional autonomy

This list focuses on differing approaches that political systems take to the distribution of sovereignty, and the autonomy of regions within the state.

Sovereignty located exclusively at the centre

Sovereignty located at the centre and in peripheral areas

Federation and Federal republic

By political franchise

This list shows a division based on differences in political franchise (suffrage).

anarchy - rule by no one

autocracy - rule by one

oligarchy - rule by minority

republic - rule by law

democracy - rule by majority

socialism - rule by all

According to Weber's tripartite classification of authority

Max Weber in his tripartite classification of authority distinguished three ideal types of political leadership, domination and authority:

charismatic domination (familial and religious)

traditional domination (patriarchs, patrimonalism, feudalism)

legal domination (modern law and state, bureaucracy)Further Information

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