Definition of Statocracy. Meaning of Statocracy. Synonyms of Statocracy

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Definition of Statocracy

Statocracy
Statocracy Sta*toc"ra*cy, n. [State + -cracy, as in democracy.] Government by the state, or by political power, in distinction from government by ecclesiastical power. [R.] --O. A. Brownson.

Meaning of Statocracy from wikipedia

- In political science, statism or etatism (from French état 'state') is the doctrine that the political authority of the state is legitimate to some degree...
- possible rather than being centralised under the control of the state (statocracy), a few individuals (plutocracy), or corporations (corporatocracy). Therefore...
- functions via a façade of opposition between a purportedly progressive statocracy and a purportedly pro-market plutocracy. The con operates by co-opting...