S: (n) anarchism (a political theory favoring the abolition of governments)
S: (n) autocracy (a political theory favoring unlimited authority by a single individual)
S: (n) centrism, moderatism (a political philosophy of avoiding the extremes of left and right by taking a moderate position or course of action)
S: (n) collectivism (a political theory that the people should own the means of production)
S: (n) communism (a political theory favoring collectivism in a classless society)
S: (n) conservatism, conservativism (a political or theological orientation advocating the preservation of the best in society and opposing radical changes)
S: (n) fundamentalism (the strict adherence to the basic principles or doctrines of a religion, ideology, etc.)
S: (n) segregationism (a political orientation favoring political or racial segregation)
S: (n) constitutionalism (advocacy of a system of government according to constitutional principles)
S: (n) democracy (the political orientation of those who favor government by the people or by their elected representatives)
S: (n) social democracy (the belief in a gradual transition from capitalism to socialism by democratic means)
S: (n) domino theory (the political theory that if one nation comes under communist control then neighboring nations will also come under communist control)
S: (n) elitism (the attitude that society should be governed by an elite group of individuals)
S: (n) extremism (any political theory favoring immoderate uncompromising policies)
S: (n) fascism (a political theory advocating an authoritarian hierarchical government (as opposed to democracy or liberalism))
S: (n) federalism (the idea of a federal organization of more or less self-governing units)
S: (n) imperialism (a political orientation that advocates imperial interests)
S: (n) leftism (the ideology of the political left; belief in or support of the tenets of the political left)
S: (n) liberalism (a political orientation that favors social progress by reform and by changing laws rather than by revolution)
S: (n) meritocracy (the belief that rulers should be chosen for their superior abilities and not because of their wealth or birth)
S: (n) libertarianism (an ideological belief in freedom of thought, speech and action)
S: (n) monarchism (a belief in and advocacy of monarchy as a political system)
S: (n) Negritude (an ideological position that holds Black culture to be independent and valid on its own terms; an affirmation of the African cultural heritage)