Forms of Government

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acracy
government by none; 
anarchy

adhocracy
government in 
an unstructured fashion;
 an unstructured organization

albocracy
government by 
white people

anarchy
government by none

androcracy
government by men

anemocracy
government by 
the wind or by whim

angelocracy
government by angels

antarchy
opposition to 
government; anarchy

argentocracy
government by money

aristarchy
government by 
the best
aristocracy
government by 
the nobility

arithmocracy
government by 
simple majority

autarchy
government by 
an absolute ruler
autocracy
government by one individual
barbarocracy
government by barbarians
beerocracy
government by brewers or brewing interests
bestiocracy
rule by beasts
biarchy
government by two people; diarchy
binarchy
government by two people; diarchy
bureaucracy
government by civil servants
cannonarchy
government by superior firepower or by cannons
capelocracy
government by shopkeepers
chiliarchy
government by one thousand people
chirocracy
government by physical force
chromatocracy
government by rulers of a particular skin colour
chrysoaristocracy
government by the wealthy; plutocracy
chrysocracy
government by the wealthy; plutocracy
corpocracy
government by corporate bureaucrats
cosmarchy
rulership over the entire world, esp. by the devil
cottonocracy
government by those involved in the cotton trade
cryptarchy
secret rulership
decadarchy
government by ten individuals; decarchy
decarchy
government by ten individuals
demarchy
government by the people; popular government
democracy
government by the people
demonarchy
government by a demon
demonocracy
government by demons or evil forces
despotocracy
government by despots or tyrants
diabolocracy
government by the Devil
diarchy
government by two people
dinarchy
government by two people; diarchy
dodecarchy
government by twelve people
doulocracy
government by slaves
duarchy
government by two people; diarchy
dulocracy
government by slaves; doulocracy
dyarchy
government by two people; diarchy
ecclesiarchy
government by clerics or ecclesiastical authorities
endarchy
centralised government
ergatocracy
government by the workers or the working class
ethnarchy
government over an ethnic group
ethnocracy
government by an ethnic group or race
exarchy
government by bishops
foolocracy
government by fools
gerontocracy
government by the aged
gunarchy
government by women; gynarchy
gymnasiarchy
government over a school or academy
gynaecocracy
government by women; gynarchy
gynarchy
government by women
gynocracy
government by women; gynarchy
hagiarchy
government by saints or holy persons
hagiocracy
government by holy men
hamarchy
government by a cooperative body of parts
hecatarchy
government by one hundred people; hecatontarchy
hecatontarchy
government by one hundred people
hendecarchy
government by eleven people
heptarchy
government by seven people
heroarchy
government by heroes
hetaerocracy
government by paramours
heterarchy
government by a foreign ruler
hierarchy
government by a ranked body; government by priests
hierocracy
government by priests or religious ministers
hipparchy
rule or control of horses
hoplarchy
government by the military
hyperanarchy
condition of extreme anarchy
hyperarchy
excessive government
iatrarchy
government by physicians
idiocracy
personal rule; self-rule
infantocracy
government by an infant
isocracy
equal political power
jesuitocracy
government by Jesuits
juntocracy
government by a junta
kakistocracy
government by the worst
kleptocracy
government by thieves
kritarchy
government by judges
landocracy
government by the propertied class; timocracy
logocracy
government of words
matriarchy
government by women or mothers
meritocracy
government by the meritorious
merocracy
government by a part of the citizenry
mesocracy
government by the middle classes
metrocracy
government by mothers or women; matriarchy
millionocracy
government by millionaires
millocracy
government by mill owners
mobocracy
government by mobs or crowds
monarchy
government by one individual
moneyocracy
government by the monied classes
monocracy
government by one individual
myriarchy
government by ten thousand individuals
narcokleptocracy
government by those who profit from trade in illegal drugs
navarchy
rulership over the seas
neocracy
government by new or inexperienced rulers
nomocracy
government based on legal system; rule of law
ochlocracy
government by mobs
octarchy
government by eight people
oligarchy
government by the few
paedarchy
government by children
paedocracy
government by children; paedarchy
panarchy
universal rule or dominion
pantarchy
government by all the people; world government
pantisocracy
government by all equally
paparchy
government by the pope
papyrocracy
government by newspapers or literature
parsonarchy
government by parsons
partocracy
government by a single unopposed political party
patriarchy
government by men or fathers
pedantocracy
government by pedants or strict rule-bound scholars
pentarchy
government by five individuals
phallocracy
government by men
philosophocracy
government by philosophers
phylarchy
government by a specific class or tribe
physiocracy
government according to natural laws or principles
pigmentocracy
government by those of one skin colour
plantocracy
government by plantation owners
plousiocracy
government by the wealthy; plutocracy
plutarchy
government by the wealthy; plutocracy
plutocracy
government by the wealthy
polarchy
government by many people; polyarchy
policeocracy
government by police
pollarchy
government by the multitude or a mob; ochlocracy
polyarchy
government by many people
polycracy
government by many rulers; polyarchy
popocracy
government by populists
pornocracy
government by harlots
prophetocracy
government by a prophet
psephocracy
government resulting from election by ballot
ptochocracy
government by beggars or paupers; wholesale pauperization
punditocracy
government by political pundits
quangocracy
rule of quasi-autonomous non-governmental organizations
rotocracy
government by those who control rotten boroughs
septarchy
government by seven rulers; heptarchy
shopocracy
government by shopkeepers
slavocracy
government by slave-owners
snobocracy
government by snobs
sociocracy
government by society as a whole
squarsonocracy
government by landholding clergymen
squatterarchy
government by squatters; squattocracy
squattocracy
government by squatters
squirearchy
government by squires
squirocracy
government by squires; squirearchy
statocracy
government by the state alone, without ecclesiastical influence
stratarchy
rulership over an army
stratocracy
military rule or despotism
strumpetocracy
government by strumpets
synarchy
joint sovereignty
technocracy
government by technical experts
tetradarchy
government by four people; tetrarchy
tetrarchy
government by four people
thalassiarchy
sovereignty of the seas; thalassocracy
thalassocracy
sovereignty of the seas
thearchy
rule by a god or gods; body of divine rulers
theatrocracy
goverment by gathered assemblies of citizens
theocracy
government by priests or by religious law
timarchy
government by the propertied class; timocracy
timocracy
government by the propertied class
triarchy
government by three people
tritarchy
government by three people; triarchy
tritheocracy
government by three gods
whiggarchy
government by Whigs
xenocracy
government by a body of foreigners



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