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Definition of Autocracies
1. autocracy [n] - See also: autocracy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Autocracies
Literary usage of Autocracies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Introduction to the Study of the Government of Modern States by William Franklin Willoughby (1919)
"Absolute and Limited autocracies.— It needs but the statement of this distinction
to make known that we have here to deal with a factor that has played an ..."
2. German Literature: Translated from the German of Wolfgang Menzel by Wolfgang Menzel (1840)
"The constitutions and autocracies have concluded a peace, like Protestantism and
Catholicism, in the name, it is true, of Christian love, but in fact only ..."
3. A Treatise on International Law: With an Introductory Essay on the by Roland Roberts Foulke (1920)
"... §348 The exercise of the treaty-making function Preliminary §349 The organs
of state appropriate Preliminary §350 autocracies §351 Limited government. ..."
4. Lessons of the World-war by Augustin Frédéric Hamon (1919)
"... liberty—The Conservative parties are everywhere—The existence of a class
mentality—autocracies are inevitably fated to be replaced by democracies. ..."
5. Democracy and Government by Samuel Peterson (1919)
"From the foregoing classification of states into autocracies or oligarchies on
the one hand and democracies on the other, it must not be assumed that any ..."