Meaning of politicalism | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Political zeal.
   uncountable
2. Political ideology.
   countable
3. A typical example of political speech.
   countable

Examples

“He has wasted his substance in riotous politicalism, and preferred to eat the husks of financial prodigality to return to the fatted calf of honest industry and the robe and ring of progressive nationalism.”

“This state of disorder in the bureaucratic governmental dictatorship reveals itself throughout the whole of Russian society, from top to bottom, in the form of general discontent that finds its outward expression in the general politicalism, a politicalism that is not temporary or superficial , but profound and chronic.”

“Total politicalism, the absorption of everything and of the entire man by politics is one and the same phenomenon of the revolt of the masses.”

“Managerialism is the opposite of politicalism (Childe, 1964), that is, making decisions based solely on political preferences.”

“Further, one of my goals is to reintroduce questions of labour into the degrowth and environmentalist movements that exclude them in favour of preoccupations with consumerism, enlightenment and politicalism.”

“Hence you realize that, whether it is socialism or any other politicalism, there is absolutely no change on the part of the other fellow, and the best thing you can do is to devise, to create a politicalism of your own .”

“'I have a very poor opinion of Communism,' he declared. 'I am no authority on any politicalisms but just on the surface of the word, I would say Communism means weak-ism. […]'”

“Such a perspective is provided by historian of technology Lynn White Jr in Medieval Technology and Social Change (1962) and his account of the importance of another military technology—the stirrup—in the rise of a different politicalism – feudalism .”

“All those who do neither, we will observe a policy of neutrality towards them, irrespective of any policalism they choose to follow for themselves.”

“Personally , I have found little to no use in fantasising about some far-off religious utopia, or politicalism that will get everyone in line and make the world a better place.”

“Paulding's play seemed the sort of material we should read for the Dictionary , for in a popular play of its type one might expect to find many politicalisms of the day.”

“I do not try to trace the expression of politicalisms as Merle Himmelstein, Donald Gibson, and Daniel Aaron have done.”

“As I listened to myself talk, it was amazing to me how much like a politician I was starting to sound. After a day out talking with people, I would go home and work on my speech and find all kinds of politicalisms breaking into my sentences .”

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