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Definition of Authoritarians
1. authoritarian [n] - See also: authoritarian
Lexicographical Neighbors of Authoritarians
Literary usage of Authoritarians
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Political History of Europe, Since 1814, by Charles Seignobos (1901)
"This is the ground of dispute between the semi-anarchistic socialists and the "
authoritarians " or Marxists. The first Congress, at Ghent in 1877, ..."
2. Authority, Liberty and Function in the Light of the War: A Critique of by Ramiro de Maeztu (1916)
"For the authoritarians, on the other hand, there cannot, ... All that interests
the authoritarians and the Liberals is that nothing shall be allowed to ..."
3. Annual Register edited by Edmund Burke (1878)
"Finally, after much strife between the Anarchists and the authoritarians, the
Congress decided in favour of the authoritarians against the “Anarchists” or ..."
4. The Conquest of Bread by Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin (1907)
"authoritarians pretend that it is the almighty ) employer and his overseers who
... authoritarians say it is due to rural guards, judges, and policemen, ..."
5. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage by Inc. Merriam-Webster (1994)
"Let's begin with Bernstein 1971, who says, “The use of the word of after all has
for some time offended certain authoritarians...?' These authoritarians ..."
6. Political Parties: A Sociological Study of the Oligarchical Tendencies of by Robert Michels (1915)
"At the Hague congress in 1872, the "authoritarians," making use of means
characteristic of their own tendencies (the hunting of votes, the calling of the ..."
7. New Millennium, New Perspectives: The United Nations, Security, and Governance by Ramesh Chandra Thakur, Edward Newman (2000)
"... and in some instances authoritarians have simply recast themselves, regrouping
in order to contest elections and re-enter the new political paradigm. ..."