Municipalism
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Municipalism is a noun meaning The condition of being municipal.
Meaning
The condition of being municipal.
More Meanings
- (politics, urban studies) The political philosophy or practice of preferring public services administered by local government and local organisations.
Example Sentences
Extensive welfare provision such as coal, grocery packages and clothing soon became a characteristic of RP municipalism.
Rochdale socialists, for example, evinced an equally keen interest in municipalism within the context of socialist unity. Moreover, municipal intervention did not always strike a chord with the interests of local trade unions.
Word Forms
- municipalisms
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include libertarian, metropolitanism, cityhood, ministeriality, townishness, medievalism.
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