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Autarchy

Autarchy meaning

A condition of absolute power. | Autocracy (absolute rule by a single person). | Sovereignty or self-government (national political independence).

Example sentences (3)

But the modern model of nation-state independence could not possibly be an autarchy, a dramatic sweep leading to hard separation.

Ávila, moving away from nationalistic autarchy, proposed to create a favorable climate for international investment, which had been a policy favored nearly two generations earlier by Madero.

The term is sometimes confused with autocracy (Greek: αὐτoκρατία "government by single absolute ruler") or autarchy (Greek: αὐταρχία – the idea of rejecting government and ruling oneself and no other).