NOUN
- economic independence as a national policy
- a political system governed by a single individual
How To Use autarchy In A Sentence
- Self-reliance and autarchy are discarded options in today's world, be it for tackling terrorism or underdevelopment.
- It was not until the second half of the 1950s that autarchy was definitively superseded by a firm commitment to international capitalism.
- And while the distribution of that prosperity is often unequal and unjust, it's hard to see how a retreat to autarchy would make it any less unjust.
- In this sense there was an element of autarchy in the planning of Kensington and Chelsea, responding to local market conditions.
- Rapid economic growth fueled by foreign credits gradually gave way to economic autarchy accompanied by wrenching austerity and severe political repression.
- Libertarians who insist that policies based on economic fallacies should be abolished point to the dismal nature of states in the error-tail I mentioned vs the far more livable ones more in line with their preferred policies (often the same states that have undergone economic reform, like Franco's autarchy and the more free-trading "Spanish miracle"). The Myth of the Rational Voter, Sowell Edition, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
- Where nationalism (sometimes more accurately tribalism) develops, it is often accompanied by efforts to attain economic autarchy. Energy and Society~ Chapter 8~ Changing Claims on the Distribution of Energy Surpluses
- The policies of autarchy represented the regime's attempt to implement that declaration of intent.
- The absolute obedience under the autarchy reduces the sense of responsibility.
- The fact is, what collapsed in the Soviet Union was not socialism but the Stalinist system of national economic autarchy.