Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
isocracy
Noun
/ˈaɪsəkrəsi/
Definition
A form of government in which all individuals have equal power and authority.
Examples
- In an isocracy, every citizen has an equal voice in the decision-making process.
- The philosopher advocated for an isocracy where the government reflects the will of the people equally.
- Many believe that isocracy could lead to a more harmonious society.
Meaning
Isocracy emphasizes equality in political power among all members of society, contrasting with forms of government where power is concentrated in the hands of a few.
Synonyms
- Equality in governance
- Equal rule
- Democracy (in a broad sense)