Political attitudes
Political socialization
Political participation
Political parties
D. Political parties
Dominant-party system
Multi-party system
Two-party system
Single-party system
Modernization
Globalization
Democratization
Secularization
Political attitudes
Political socialization
Political participation
Political parties
Censorship of the media
Free and fair elections
Suppression of opposition parties
Use of secret police
The prime minister remains in power as long as they want.
The president takes over as the new executive.
New elections are called, and a new government is formed.
The military assumes control of the government.
The process of becoming a political party member.
The influence of social factors on an individual's political beliefs and values.
The formation of a new political party.
The spread of political ideologies through social media.
Liberalism
Socialism
Conservatism
Fascism
Ethnic and religious divisions
Strong and stable institutions
Economic inequality
Corruption
Monarchy
Totalitarianism
Oligarchy
Authoritarianism
Plutocracy
Monarchy
Autocracy
Oligarchy
The president
The prime minister
The monarch
The legislature
Democracy
Authoritarianism
Marxism
Political culture
Germany
Canada
China
Russia
Federalism
Devolution
Unitarism
Confederation
Oligarchy
Monarchy
Totalitarianism
Junta
Oligarchy
Monarchy
Totalitarianism
Fascism
Max Weber
Karl Marx
Robert Michels
E.E. Schattschneider
Theocracy
Monarchy
Oligarchy
Plutocracy
The president
The prime minister
The monarch
The legislature
Dominant-party system
Multi-party system
Two-party system
Single-party system
Max Weber
Karl Marx
Alexis de Tocqueville
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Europe
Africa
Latin America
Middle East
Single-member district plurality
Proportional representation
First-past-the-post
Mixed-member proportional
Modernization
Globalization
Democratization
Secularization
Making laws
Enforcing laws
Interpreting laws
Adjudicating disputes
Democracy
Authoritarianism
Monarchy
Federalism
By appointment from the legislature
By a direct vote of the people
By inheritance
By a council of elders
Subnational units have complete independence from the central government.
Subnational units have no political power.
Subnational units have some degree of autonomy and power.
Subnational units are governed directly by the central government.
Dominant-party system
Two-party system
Multi-party system
Single-party system
The president serves as both the head of state and head of government.
The president is elected separately from the legislature.
The president can be removed from office by a vote of no confidence.
There is a clear separation of powers between the executive and legislative branches.