nobility, ending feudalism in China, replacing it with a centralized, bureaucratic government. The form of government created by the first emperor and his...

Bureaucratic collectivism is a theory of class society. It is used by some Trotskyists to describe the nature of the Soviet Union under Joseph Stalin and...

Ministry of State Apparatus Utilization and Bureaucratic Reform (Indonesian: Kementerian Pendayagunaan Aparatur Negara dan Reformasi Birokrasi) is a government...

Bureaucratic drift in American political science is a theory that seeks to explain the tendency for bureaucratic agencies to create policy that deviates...

derives from the French "bureaucratie" first known from the 18th century. Bureaucratic work had already been performed for many centuries. The term may also...

Bureaucratic inertia is the supposed inevitable tendency of bureaucratic organizations to perpetuate the established procedures and modes, even if they...

Technocracy is a form of government in which the decision-makers are selected based on their expertise in a given area of responsibility, particularly...

Officialese, bureaucratese, or governmentese is language that sounds official. It is the "language of officialdom". Officialese is characterized by a preference...

The anti-bureaucratic revolution (Serbian: Антибирократска револуција, romanized: Antibirokratska revolucija) was a campaign of street protests by supporters...

popularly assumed) revived a national state officially known as Iran, bureaucratic usage in the Ottoman empire and even Iran itself could still refer to...

Francis I (French: François Ier; Middle French: Francoys; 12 September 1494 – 31 March 1547) was King of France from 1515 until his death in 1547. He was...

bureaucratization of economic life. While he does not deny the necessity of certain bureaucratic structures for the smooth operation of any civilized state, he disagrees...

in Istanbul, and 31 between 1751 and 1801." Ottomans adopted Persian bureaucratic traditions and culture. The sultans also made an important contribution...

"wild" (i.e. extra-legal) phase, but it was soon structured legally and bureaucratically so the assets which Jewish citizens possessed could be stripped from...

politician is a politician not affiliated with any political party or bureaucratic association. There are numerous reasons why someone may stand for office...

caring in order to achieve a sustainable competitive advantage. Pre-bureaucratic (entrepreneurial) structures lack standardization of tasks. This structure...

Hongwu Emperor (21 October 1328 – 24 June 1398), also known by his temple name as the Emperor Taizu of Ming (明太祖), personal name Zhu Yuanzhang (朱元璋; Chu...

president of the Socialist Republic of Serbia in 1989 and led the anti-bureaucratic revolution, reforming Serbia's constitution and transitioning the state...

favour of the concept of socialism in one country. Stalin developed a bureaucratic and totalitarian government, which was condemned by democratic socialists...

Emperor Alexander II ceased this harsh treatment and pursued a more bureaucratic type of assimilation, such as compensating the Cantonists for their previous...

and dedication sharply contrasted with the UN's excessive caution and bureaucratic inefficiencies. Sahnoun warned that if radical reform were not undertaken...

Jay Narayan Vyas (born 14 April 1947) is an Indian politician, scholar, analyst, administrator and a public life official from Gujarat, India. He is the...

Stalin, has also been much debated, varyingly being labelled a form of bureaucratic collectivism, state capitalism, state socialism, or a totally unique...

capitalist marketplace characterized by the dominance of hierarchical and bureaucratic corporations. In the developed world, corporations dominate the marketplace...

administrative unit because it marked the lowest level of the imperial bureaucratic structure; in other words, it was the lowest level that the government...

however, he was eventually forced to withdraw from the squad, due to bureaucratic issues. He finally debuted with the Ivory Coast in a 1–0 2023 Africa...

especially of Sanskritic origin, in Tamil literary, scholarly, and even bureaucratic circles over the past half century is quite striking." Meenakshisundaram...

Empire. The need for revenue led to increased taxes, more centralised and bureaucratic state administration, and a decline in numbers of the curial, or landowning...

democracy. Political scientist Guillermo O'Donnell, in his Modernization and Bureaucratic Authoritarianism (1973) challenged the thesis, advanced most notably...

Heru Budi Hartono (born 13 December 1965) is an Indonesian bureaucrat who has been the acting Governor of Jakarta since 2022 and Head of the Presidential...