Mandarinism
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Mandarinism is a noun meaning A government of mandarins; character or spirit of the mandarins.
Meaning
A government of mandarins; character or spirit of the mandarins.
Example Sentences
It seems to me that it is these very governments of centralized mandarinism that play at providence, in which they closely resemble the communists, as indeed all absolutism contains a strong element of communism.
Word Forms
- mandarinisms
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include commandism, martinetism, moderantism, sinocentrism, minarchism, neo-authoritarianism.
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