statism

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim Synonym of secularism: subservience of religious issues to political officials and expediency.

   “Religion turned into Statisme, will soone prooue Atheisme.”

2. isim Synonym of statecraft or statesmanship.

   “My great Cousin hauing euermore From my greene yeares accepted my aduise In points of statisme...”

3. isim Synonym of government or governance.

   “[The Ten Commandments] have formed the basis of every system of statism adopted by the civilized communities of the earth.”

4. isim The belief that most or all political power should be centralized in national governments.

   “Near-synonyms: big government, dirigisme”

5. isim The belief that most or nearly all political power should be decentralized to provincial governments.

   “The joint note of Austria and Prussia... appears thus to have worked more good than moderation and good sense generally achieve over faction and petty-Statism.”

6. isim The belief that the state is a legitimate social institution.