Palaeoconservative
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Palaeoconservative is an adjective meaning Alternative spelling of paleoconservative.
Meaning
Alternative spelling of paleoconservative.
Example Sentences
Ecology, already decried as a new and dangerous form of socialism by a considerable part of the Right (from libertarians and industrialists to the so-called Palaeoconservatives, vide the anti-environmentalist “Wise Use” movement in the US), can now be attacked from the other side as well, viz. by linking it with Hitler.
Far from thinking of that election result as ‘a mark of the spreading influence of neo-conservative intellectuals’, I think that the only intellectual who clearly exercised a significant influence in bringing about the defeat of Jimmy Carter and the election of Ronald Reagan was that eminent palaeoconservative scholar, Imam Khomeini.
Word Forms
- palaeoconservatives
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include palaeoecologic, palaeoecological, neo-conservative, palaeoethological, paleoorthodox, palaeethnological.
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