# Unusual Governments to Take Inspiration From - SFWA **Covers**:: **Source**:: [Unusual Governments to Take Inspiration From - SFWA](https://sfwa.org/2021/08/10/unusual-governments-to-take-inspiration-from) **Creator**:: [[sfwa.org]] # Highlights ##### ^259052820 Goto: https://sfwa.org/2021/08/10/unusual-governments-to-take-inspiration-from?__readwiseLocation=0%2F1%2F1%2F1%2F1%2F1%2F1%2F5%3A0%2C0%2F1%2F1%2F1%2F1%2F1%2F1%2F5%3A44#:~:text=Unusual%20Governments%20to%20Take%20Inspiration%20From #TO/EXPLORE/READ ###### ^259052820q Unusual Governments to Take Inspiration From ^259052820 ##### ^270429679 highlight_tags:: [[hierarchy]] Goto: https://sfwa.org/2021/08/10/unusual-governments-to-take-inspiration-from?__readwiseLocation=0%2F0%2F11%2F1%2F1%2F1%2F1%2F5%3A0%2C0%2F0%2F11%2F1%2F1%2F1%2F1%2F5%3A227#:~:text=Many%20societies%20worked%20just%20fine%2Ceven%20within%20a%20single%20culture ###### ^270429679q Many societies worked just fine without strict hierarchical leadership. Power can come from more informal sources than “voting versus inheritance.” It can be shared in unstructured or ambiguous ways even within a single culture ^270429679