ideologia

Definitions of ideologia
  1. noun
    an orientation that characterizes the thinking of a group or nation
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    assolutismo, totalitarismo
    the principle of complete and unrestricted power in government
    anarchismo
    a political theory favoring the abolition of governments
    comunismo
    a political theory favoring collectivism in a classless society
    destrismo
    a political or theological orientation advocating the preservation of the best in society and opposing radical changes
    democraticità, democrazia
    the political orientation of those who favor government by the people or by their elected representatives
    estremismo, eversione, oltranzismo
    any political theory favoring immoderate uncompromising policies
    fascismo
    a political theory advocating an authoritarian hierarchical government (as opposed to democracy or liberalism)
    federalismo
    the idea of a federal organization of more or less self-governing units
    liberalismo
    a political orientation that favors social progress by reform and by changing laws rather than by revolution
    progressismo
    the political orientation of those who favor progress toward better conditions in government and society
    reazionarismo, reazione
    the political orientation of reactionaries
    socialismo
    a political theory advocating state ownership of industry
    neoliberalismo
    a political orientation originating in the 1960s; blends liberal political views with an emphasis on economic growth
    militarismo
    a political orientation of a people or a government to maintain a strong military force and to be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests
    nazionalsocialismo, nazismo
    a form of socialism featuring racism and expansionism and obedience to a strong leader
  2. noun
    imaginary or visionary theorization
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    speculazione, teorizzazione
    the production or use of theories
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