anarchy vs hodge-podge

anarchy

noun
  • The state of a society being without authorities or an authoritative governing body. 

  • A chaotic and confusing absence of any form of political authority or government. 

  • Confusion in general; disorder. 

  • Anarchism; the political theory that a community is best organized by the voluntary cooperation of individuals, rather than by a government, which is regarded as being coercive by nature. 

hodge-podge

How often have the words anarchy and hodge-podge occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )