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Meaning of countergovernance | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

Governance that exists as a replacement for, or in opposition to, some other governance.

countable, uncountable

Examples

“"[…] countergovernance is itself an old tradition in black communities, which have scarcely been able to rely on dominant white governing bodies to protect their interests,” and she adds that “in the long tradition of black communities[…]"”
“[…] countergovernance can do more to inspire people than a page full of words ever could. These kinds of more accessible and secure sites of countergovernance can become not only places where people who believe in inclusion, justice, and[…]”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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