Bureaucracy vs. Aristocracy

Bureaucracy vs. Aristocracy — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Bureaucracy and Aristocracy

Bureaucracynoun

Government by bureaus or their administrators or officers.

Aristocracynoun

The nobility, or the hereditary ruling class.

Bureaucracynoun

A system of administration based upon organisation into bureaus, division of labour, a hierarchy of authority, etc., designed to dispose of a large body of work in a routine manner.

At that time the administration replaced the system of patronage in the civil service with a bureaucracy.

Aristocracynoun

Government by such a class, or a state with such a government

Bureaucracynoun

The body of officers and administrators, especially of a government.

Aristocracynoun

A class of people considered (not normally universally) superior to others

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Bureaucracynoun

Excessive red tape and routine in any administration, body or behaviour.

The head of the civil service promised to clamp down on bureaucracy.

Aristocracynoun

a privileged class holding hereditary titles

Bureaucracynoun

nonelective government officials

Aristocracynoun

the most powerful members of a society