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Paternalism   Listen
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Paternalism  n.  (Polit. Science) The theory or practice of paternal government. See Paternal government, under Paternal.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Paternalism" Quotes from Famous Books



... were image-makers and curriers, equally matched against one another, and a Nubian servitor in a striped tunic, who remained neutral that he might with safety join the winning party. The appearance of the nobleman checked hostilities and the contestants, recognizing the paternalism of rank after the manner of the lowly, called upon him ...
— The Yoke - A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children - of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt • Elizabeth Miller



Words linked to "Paternalism" :   governing, government activity, attitude, administration, paternalistic, governance, mental attitude



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