Autarchy means absolute power. It is the type of government in which one person or a group of people concentrate power over a nation. Autarchy is when the State has full autonomy over itself, it is self-sufficient.
Autarchy is an expression of Greek origin "autarkeia" which means command yourself. Autarchy is a term used in economics, philosophy and public administration.
Economy Autarchy
An economy autarchy is that organization that seeks its financial independence. The one who survives only on her own activities, who doesn't need any outside support. Military autarchy, for example, means that the country is self-sufficient in its defense, it does not need any external help.
Autarchy in Philosophy
Autarchy in philosophy is to have power over oneself, where the individual is aware of his characteristics and qualities, he does not need universal values to guide his life. It is a fundamental principle for achieving happiness.
Autarchy is related to the ability to avoid anything that could cause physical or mental dependence. For Plato autarchy is the quality of perfection. For Aristotle, it is related to the good, in the sense that being self-sufficient in itself is the basis for the individual's happiness.
Autarchy in Public Administration
An autarchy in public administration (or in administrative law) is an autonomous, auxiliary and decentralized entity of public administration, however supervised and supervised by the State, with assets formed with its own resources, whose purpose is to perform services that interest the community or state nature.
In Brazil, social security institutes such as the INSS and others such as INCRA are examples of autarchy.
special autarchy
Special autarchies are government entities whose purpose is to supervise or regulate professions or public associations. They work according to specific rules and often have benefits that other municipalities do not have.