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Political quadrants

Visual representation of the Political Quadrants method of ideological classification

A political ideology is a set of beliefs and principles relating to how society should be organised and the methods which should be employed to achieve that organisation. Different political ideologies have different assessments of what institutions should exist and be prioritised within society as well as who should be able to influence them.

Various methods for the classification of political ideologies exist, including the political compass and Political Quadrants methods. The list below is organised according to the parent group of ideologies to which the particular political ideology belongs.

Conservatism

Liberalism and libertarianism

Communism and socialism

Nationalism

Environmentalism

Religious

Anarchism

Centrism

Other

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