authoritarian institution
C36831
concept
An authoritarian institution is an organized structure, such as a government, corporation, or religious body, that centralizes power in a limited leadership and enforces strict obedience, often at the expense of individual freedoms and participatory decision-making.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Estado Novo institution | 1 |
| authoritarian legal system | 1 |
| authoritarian organization | 1 |
Instances (4)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Thalmor (Fourth Era influence) | authoritarian organization |
| Magisterium | — |
| União Nacional | Estado Novo institution |
| Fundamental Laws of the Realm of Francoist Spain | authoritarian legal system |