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totalitarian::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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totalitarian theory and practice.
totalitarian::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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a totalitarian regime crushes all autonomous institutions in its drive to seize the human soul.
Examples of totalitarian
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After Mao's totalitarian rule, China had started making great strides to reform.
From the theepochtimes.com
Fascism is by all definitions totalitarian and in 2010 that puts it on the left.
From the swampland.blogs.time.com
Such legislation is totalitarian in nature, oppressive and economically ruinous.
From the sacbee.com
He exerted totalitarian control over the media, arts and information in Germany.
From the en.wikipedia.org
China and Russia have rejected a totalitarian system and moved on to prosperity.
From the guardian.co.uk
Jailing Timoshenko is another sign that Ukraine is becoming a totalitarian state.
From the bbc.co.uk
Naff recourse to completely irrelevant early 20th century totalitarian regimes?
From the guardian.co.uk
How you can be anti-totalitarian and march-against the removal of Saddam Hussein?
From the guardian.co.uk
You can't have that kind of population density without totalitarian social rules.
From the us.cnn.com
- An adherent of totalitarian principles or totalitarian government
- Characterized by a government in which the political authority exercises absolute and centralized control; "a totalitarian regime crushes all autonomous institutions in its drive to seize the human soul"- Arthur M.Schlesinger, Jr.
- Of or relating to the principles of totalitarianism according to which the state regulates every realm of life; "totalitarian theory and practice"; "operating in a totalistic fashion"
- (totalitarianism) dictatorship: a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)
- Totalitarianism (or totalitarian rule) is a political system where the state, usually under the control of a single political person, faction, or class, recognizes no limits to its authority and strives to regulate every aspect of public and private life wherever feasible. ...
- An advocate of totalitarianism; A system of government where the people have virtually no authority and the state wields absolute control of every aspect of the country, socially, financially and politically. For example a dictatorship such as the Nazi regime
- (totalitarianism) An ideology where all social, economic, and political powers are centered in the government completely.
- (Totalitarianism) "a system of rule, driven by an ideology, that seeks direction of all aspects of public activity, political, economic and social, and uses to that end, at least to a degree, propaganda and terror" (Pleuger, 2004 online). [Carefully contrast totalism.]
- (TOTALITARIANISM) [U]nforgivable absolute evil which could no longer be understood and explained by the evil motives of self-interest, greed, covetousness, resentment, lust for power, and cowardice; and which therefore anger could not revenge, love could not endure, friendship could not forgive ...
