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Numerous articles in Wikipedia are related to politics, especially to political science, democracy and the various aspects of a democratic system, most notably elections. In general, all the following articles have at least some connection with politics or the democratic decision-making process.
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[edit] General
politics and elections
[edit] Political systems/forms of government
- Absolute monarchy - Anarchism - Aristocracy - Autocracy - Democracy - Despotism - Dictatorship - Monarchy - Ochlocracy - Oligarchy - Panarchy - Plutocracy - Technocracy - Theocracy -Tyranny - See further: Forms of government
[edit] Political theories and ideologies
- Ideology - Legitimating ideology - Political philosophy
- Alternative society - Anarchism - Anarcho-capitalism - Anarchist communism - Anti-communism - Antidisestablishmentarianism - Asian values - Authoritarianism - Bioregional democracy - Black populism - Black supremacy - Bolivarian Revolution - Christian Democracy - Capitalism - Classical liberalism - Classical republicanism - Collectivism - Communism - Communitarianism - Conservatism - Corporatocracy - Demarchy - Democracy (varieties) - Democratic egalitarianism - Democratic peace theory - Democratic socialism - Democratic transhumanism - Eco-socialism - Egalitarianism - Fascism - Federalism - Fenno's Paradox - Green anarchism - Green politics - Green syndicalism - Hindu nationalism - Individualist anarchism - Infosocialism - Integral humanism - Islamism - Kemalist ideology - Leftism - Liberalism - Libertarianism - Libertarian socialism - Localism - Majoritarianism - Marxism - Marxism-Leninism - Marxist philosophy - Meritocracy - Minarchism - Minoritarianism - Miscegenation - Moderate Libertarianism - Monarchism - Nationalism - National Socialism - Neoliberalism - Pacifism - Paleolibertarianism - Patriotism - Symbolism - Pacifism - Peronism - Populism - Post-Communism - Progressivism - Racial purity - Racial segregation - Racialism - Radical centrism - Radical liberalism- Republicanism - Screen theory - Slavophile - Small-l libertarianism - Social Credit - Social democracy - Socialism - Social liberalism - Social philosophy - Sphere of influence - Stalinism - Thatcherism - Third Position - Totalitarianism - Tribalism - Trotskyism - Utilitarianism
[edit] Political theorists
- Classical political theorists
- Plato - Aristotle - Thucydides - Cicero - Saint Augustine - Thomas Aquinas
- Modern political theorists
- Niccolò Machiavelli - John Calvin - Martin Luther - Baruch Spinoza - Jean Bodin - Thomas Hobbes - John Locke - David Hume - Adam Smith - Jeremy Bentham -Jean-Jacques Rousseau - Immanuel Kant - Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès - G.W.F. Hegel - Johann Gottfried von Herder - Alexis de Tocqueville - John Stuart Mill - Karl Marx - Friedrich Engels - Max Weber - Vladimir Lenin
- Contemporary political theorists
- David D. Friedman - Noam Chomsky - John Rawls - Jan Narveson - David Gauthier - Amartya Sen - Jürgen Habermas - James M. Buchanan - Bernard Crick - Michel Foucault - Jane Jacobs - Carol Moore - Antonio Negri - Robert Nozick - Hannah Arendt - Karl Popper - Isaiah Berlin - Loren Lomasky - Mohandas Gandhi - Ayn Rand - Murray Rothbard - Kirkpatrick Sale - Leopold Kohr - Petra Kelly
[edit] State and government
- State - Government - Separation of powers
- Public administration - Comparative government - Devolved government
- Three powers of the State - Separation of powers
- Citizenship
- Political components
- City - City-state - Confederation - Country - Empire - Federation - Nation-state - Prefecture - Principality - Province - Republic - State - Unitary state - World government
[edit] Democracy
- Democracy - Democracy (varieties) - Democratization - Civil society - Checks and balances - History of democracy
- Direct democracy
- Indirect democracy
- Presidential system
- Parliamentary system
- Alternative forms of democracy
[edit] Elections and parties
- Election and Electoral systems
- Election - Psephology - Electoral system - Condorcet method - Criticisms of electoralism - General election - By-election - Additional Member System - Fixed-term election - First Past the Post electoral system - Indirect election - Mixed member proportional voting - Party-list proportional representation - Pluralism - Proportional representation - Single non-transferable vote - Single Transferable Vote
- Election results
- Voting and counting systems
- Voting - Vote counting systems - Voting system - Alternative vote - Alternative vote top-up - Approval voting - Borda count - Bucklin voting - Closed list - Condorcet method - Coombs' method - Copeland's method - D'Hondt method - Droop quota - Election threshold - Hamilton method - Highest averages method - Instant-runoff voting - Largest remainder method - Preferential voting - Range voting - Sainte-Laguë method - Schulze method
- Polling
- Miscellaneous on elections
- Absolute majority - Anti-incumbency - Ballot - Ballot access - Bloc voting - Canvassing - Compulsory voting - Constituent - Constituency - Cumulative voting - Double majority - Duverger's law - Elector - Electoral fraud - Elective rights - Electoral college - Electoral fusion - Electoral reform - Electorate - Electronic voting - Gallagher Index - Gerrymander - Incumbent - Independence of irrelevant alternatives - Majority rule - Marginal seat - Narrow elections - Open list - Overhang seat - Parallel voting - Plurality - Polling station - Postal voting - Primary election - Protest vote - Qualified Majority Voting - Recall election - Right of foreigners to vote - Secret ballot - Simple majority - Sortition - Split vote - Spoiler effect - Strategic nomination - Suffrage - Suffragette - Supermajority - Tactical voting - Two-thirds majority - Underhang seat - Universal suffrage - Vote - Vote pairing - Voter turnout - Voting machine - Voting rights - Women's suffrage
- Campaigning
- Political parties
- Politicians
- Information by country
- Elections: Elections by country - Table of voting systems by nation - List of national legislatures
- Political parties: Political parties by country
[edit] Politics by country
Information on politics by country is available for every List of countries, that means each country, including both de jure and de facto independent states, inhabited dependent territories, as well as areas of special sovereignty (compare: History by country). The entries are listed below.
- Abkhazia - Afghanistan - Åland - Albania - Algeria - American Samoa - Andorra - Angola - Anguilla - Antigua and Barbuda - Argentina - Armenia - Aruba - Australia - Austria - Azerbaijan
- Bahamas - Bahrain - Bangladesh - Barbados - Belarus - Belgium - Belize - Benin - Bermuda - Bhutan - Bolivia - Bosnia and Herzegovina - Botswana - Brazil - British Virgin Islands - Brunei - Bulgaria - Burkina Faso - Burma (now Myanmar) - Burundi
- Cambodia - Cameroon - Canada - Cape Verde - Cayman Islands - Central African Republic - Chad - Chile - People's Republic of China - Republic of China (Taiwan) - Colombia - Comoros - Democratic Republic of the Congo - Republic of the Congo - Cook Islands - Costa Rica - Côte d'Ivoire - Croatia - Cuba - Cyprus - Czech Republic
- Democratic Republic of the Congo - Denmark - Djibouti - Dominica - Dominican Republic
- Ecuador - East Timor - Egypt - El Salvador - Equatorial Guinea - Eritrea - Estonia - Ethiopia
- Falkland Islands - Faroe Islands - Fiji - Finland - France - French Polynesia
- Gabon - The Gambia - Georgia - Germany - Ghana - Gibraltar - Greece - Grenada - Guam - Guatemala - Guernsey - Guinea - Guinea-Bissau - Guyana
- Haiti - Holy See (see Vatican City) - Honduras - Hong Kong - Hungary
- Iceland - India - Indonesia - Iran - Iraq - Ireland - Israel - Italy - Ivory Coast (see Côte d'Ivoire)
- Jamaica - Japan - Jersey - Jordan
- Kazakhstan - Kenya - Kiribati - Korea, North - Korea, South - Kosovo - Kuwait - Kyrgyzstan
- Laos - Latvia - Lebanon - Lesotho - Liberia - Libya - Liechtenstein - Lithuania - Luxembourg
- Macau - Republic of Macedonia - Madagascar - Malawi - Malaysia - Maldives - Mali - Malta - Man - Marshall Islands - Mauritania - Mauritius - Mayotte - Mexico - Federated States of Micronesia - Moldova - Monaco - Mongolia - Montenegro - Montserrat - Morocco - Mozambique - Myanmar
- Nagorno Karabakh - Namibia - Nauru - Nepal - Netherlands - Netherlands Antilles - New Zealand (Aotearoa) - Nicaragua - Niger - Nigeria - Niue - Norfolk Island - Northern Cyprus - North Korea - Northern Mariana Islands - Norway
- Oman
- Pakistan - Palau - Palestine - Panama - Papua New Guinea - Paraguay - Peru - Philippines - Pitcairn Islands - Poland - Portugal - Puerto Rico
- Qatar
- Romania - Russia - Rwanda
- Saint Helena - Saint Kitts and Nevis - Saint Lucia - Saint Pierre and Miquelon - Saint Vincent and the Grenadines - Samoa - San Marino - São Tomé and Príncipe - Saudi Arabia - Senegal - Serbia - Seychelles - Sierra Leone - Singapore - Slovakia - Slovenia - Solomon Islands - Somalia - Somaliland - South Africa - South Korea - Spain - Sri Lanka - Sudan - Suriname - Swaziland - Sweden - Switzerland - Syria
- Taiwan (see Republic of China) - Tajikistan - Tanzania - Thailand - Togo - Tokelau - Tonga - Transnistria - Trinidad and Tobago - Tunisia - Turkey - Turkmenistan - Turks and Caicos Islands - Tuvalu
- Uganda - Ukraine - United Arab Emirates - United Kingdom - United States of America - Uruguay - Uzbekistan
- Vanuatu - Vatican City (Holy See) - Venezuela - Vietnam - Virgin Islands
- Western Sahara - Wallis and Futuna
- Yemen
- Zambia - Zimbabwe
