Panarchy

Quick meaning: Panarchy is a noun meaning The individual's right to choose any form of government without being forced to move from their current locale.

Meaning

The individual's right to choose any form of government without being forced to move from their current locale.

More Meanings

1. (systems theory) Dynamic symmetry across multiple scales.
2. (political science) An inclusive, multilateral system in which all parties may participate meaningfully.
3. (anarchism, rare) Rule by all; a system of governance in which each person has absolute power.
4. (poetic, rare) An all-encompassing realm.
5. (rare) Rule of all; absolute or total rule.

Example Sentences

1860 article by “Panarchy” de Puydt

In panarchies, transformational change can be generated from below or from above.

The overlapping governance networks of panarchy have facilitated a context conducive to the above competing multilateralisms.

Some held that God, and all the heavenly powers, / As with the starry panarchy of space, / Were of one essence, like divine and high;

Word Forms

• panarchies

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include panarchism, minarchy, politocracy, particularism, autarchy, anarcho-individualism.

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