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The purpose of the Comparison Table is to allow for comparison and contrast of the political theories and systems presented in Political Theories for Students.
The Table details the following information about each system or theory:
Who controls government?
How is government put into power?
What roles do the people have?
Who controls production of goods?
Who controls distribution of goods?
Major figures
Historical example
| Political Theory | Who controls government? | How is government put into power? | What roles do the people have? |
| Anarchism | No government, the people rule | Not applicable | Keep informed; challenge any authority |
| Capitalism | Elected officials | Elected by the masses | Sustain the free market |
| Communism | The state | Revolution | Work for state's benefit |
| Conservatism | Elected officials, with some appointed | Popular vote of the majority | Vote for representatives |
| Fascism | Dictator | Overthrow or revolution | Not interfere with the state |
| Federalism | Elected... |
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