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2. Adjective. (film) Of or pertaining to the post-World War II Italian movement of neorealism, which focused on realistic portrayals of daily life ¹

3. Adjective. (arts) Of or pertaining to the neorealism movement in art, which emerged in Britain around 1914 ¹

4. Noun. An adherent of neorealism ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Neorealist

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Neorealist

Literary usage of Neorealist

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. U.N. Conflict Management: An Institutionalist Perspective by Signe Burgstaller (1994)
"A neorealist takes on a state-centered perspective and the neoliberal institutionalist an institutionalist perspective on world politics, as outlined above. ..."

2. The Urban Condition: Space, Community, and Self in the Contemporary Metropolis by Ghent Urban Studies Team (1999)
"11 This labyrinthine townscape frequently emerges in neorealist evocations of the city. It is without a doubt partly a consequence of neorealists' agile ..."

3. The Shape of the New Europe by Gregory F. Treverton (1992)
"Finally, the present-day repertory in Europe contains original creations unheard of in neorealist circles. The EC could be seen as a shrewd attempt—an ..."

4. China Joins the World: Progress and Prospects by Elizabeth Economy, Michel Oksenberg (1999)
"Contrary to realist and neorealist theory, the United Nations is important for China's accelerated march to ..."

5. Power in Transition: The Peaceful Change of International Order by Charles Kupchan (2001)
"Realist and neorealist theorists are pessimistic about prospects for peaceful power transitions. Notably, Robert Gilpin's "hegemonic instability" theory ..."

6. Right V. Might: International Law and the Use of Force by Louis Henkin (1991)
"These might be described, albeit simplistically, as the traditional, neorealist, allied, and behavioral schools. None necessarily stands in opposition to ..."

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