Leadership Styles Civics CHV 2V
Political Spectrum LeftRight T ot al i ta ri a ni s m T ot al i ta ri a ni s m Di ct at or s hi p CommunismCommunism N az is m F a s ci s m Conservatives Liberals NDP New Democratic Party DemocratsRepublicans Democracy
Totalitarianism CharacteristicsWhen EffectiveWhen IneffectiveExamples absolute control all economic activity is controlled dictator has complete power aggressive &/or racist goals accomplished within set time all agree to policies set by leaders leaders abide by same rules no time limit for goal members do not agree to rules or policies leaders do not follow same rules as their members former Soviet Union, China, Cuba, North Korea Germany in 1930’s - 40’s
President Hu Jintao CHINA
Fidel Castro CUBA
Kim Jong-il NORTH KOREA
Autocratic/Dictatorship CharacteristicsWhen EffectiveWhen IneffectiveExamples can be elected into power less extreme than totalitarian tells others what to do limit discussion decisions made by king or queen {monarchy} decision making limited by time group members do not get along or are unable to co-operate develop a strong sense of team is a goal group members have some degree of skill/knowled ge Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Jordan, Oman
King of Bahrain Hamad bin Issa al-Khalifa.
JORDAN
Democracy CharacteristicsWhen EffectiveWhen IneffectiveExamples decisions made by majority of elected officials power rests with people monarchy is not head of government high degree of skill & motivation among group members sense of team exists routines familiar to participants {opposite of effective} group expects to be told Canada, United States, most of Western Europe
Barack Obama 44th President of U.S.A. Stephen Harper Prime Minister of Canada
Laissez-Faire CharacteristicsWhen EffectiveWhen IneffectiveExamples no group leader or recognized system of government state of social disorder often results in Anarchy time is available group is motivated &/or team exists members of group have some degree of skill/knowled ge {opposite} group is unmotivated high degree of conflict present Somalia
Theocratic CharacteristicsWhen EffectiveWhen IneffectiveExamples leadership by religion all members possess same understandin g of religion values/morals & ethics same for all members {opposite} religious rules & regulations interpreted differently by citizens Ayatollah Khomeini Iran Taliban, Afganistan
Ayatollah Khomeini IRAN
Aristocracy CharacteristicsWhen EffectiveWhen IneffectiveExamples - decisions made by those considered to be superior through wealth or education - when aristocracy interested in welfare of people {opposite} - France (prior to French Revolution) under control of Estates General
Political Spectrum LeftRight T ot al i ta ri a ni s m T ot al i ta ri a ni s m Di ct at or s hi p CommunismCommunism N az is m F a s ci s m Conservatives Liberals NDP New Democratic Party DemocratsRepublicans Democracy