POLITICAL ORIENTATION: Dictionary Entry and Meaning

WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  an orientation that characterizes the thinking of a group or nation
	Synonyms:		ideology, political theory
	See Also:		absolutism, anarchism, autocracy, collectivism, communism, conservatism, conservativism, constitutionalism, democracy, dovishness, elitism, extremism, fascism, federalism, hawkishness, imperialism, liberalism, libertarianism, meritocracy, moderatism, monarchism, Negritude, orientation, progressivism, radicalism, reactionism, republicanism, social democracy, socialism, theocracy, totalism, totalitarianism, Utopianism