dictatorship (n.)
- absolutism
- archbishopric
- aristocracy
- autarchy
- authoritarianism
- autocracy
- autonomy
- bishopric
- captainship
- chairmanship
- chancellery
- chancellorship
- chieftaincy
- chieftainship
- colonialism
- commonwealth
- consulate
- consulship
- custody
- deanery
- democracy
- despotism
- directorate
- directorship
- dyarchy
- emirate
- episcopacy
- federation
- foremanship
- generalship
- gerontocracy
- governorship
- guardianship
- headship
- hegemony
- hierarchy
- hierocracy
- leadership
- lordship
- magistracy
- magistrature
- managership
- mastership
- mastery
- mayoralty
- meritocracy
- militarism
- mobocracy
- monarchy
- neocolonialism
- nobility
- ochlocracy
- oligarchy
- papacy
- paternalism
- patriarchate
- patriarchy
- pontificate
- prefecture
- premiership
- presidency
- presidentship
- princedom
- principality
- proconsulate
- proconsulship
- proctorship
- protectorate
- protectorship
- rectorate
- rectorship
- regency
- republic
- seigniory
- self-determination
- self-government
- sheikhdom
- sovereignty
- stewardship
- stratocracy
- superintendence
- suzerainty
- technocracy
- theocracy
- totalitarianism
- triarchy
- triumvirate
- tyranny
- viziership