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Definition of Regionalism
1. Noun. A feature (as a pronunciation or expression or custom) that is characteristic of a particular region.
2. Noun. A foreign policy that defines the international interests of a country in terms of particular geographic areas.
3. Noun. Loyalty to the interests of a particular region.
Definition of Regionalism
1. Noun. Affection, often excessive, to one's own region and to everything related to it. ¹
2. Noun. Political tendency to concede forms of politico-administrative autonomy to regions. ¹
3. Noun. (countable linguistics) A word or phrase originating in, characteristic of, or limited to a region. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Regionalism
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Regionalism
Literary usage of Regionalism
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Regional Futures and Transatlantic Economic Relations by Miles Kahler (1995)
"regionalism IN THE 1990s The new regionalism of the 1990s bears little resemblance
... regionalism is based on economic realities: political regionalism has ..."
2. Back from Utopia: The Challenge of the Modern Movement by Hubert-Jan Henket, Hilde Heynen (2002)
"regionalism was not pursued by modernism. It was never seen as ,m aim in its own
right. regionalism uvis only accepted as an ..."
3. Social Purpose: A Contribution to a Philosophy of Civic Society by Hector James Wright Hetherington, John Henry Muirhead (1918)
"NOTE ON regionalism AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT. It seems desirable, without attempting
any exhaustive discussion, to call attention to a movement which is ..."
4. Federalism: The Canadian Experience by Ronald Lampman Watts (1997)
"This diversity is illustrated by the strength of regionalism in the different
... 4.1.2 regionalism Differences in regional attitudes and interests affect ..."
5. The Ftaa: Some Longer Term Issues by Robert Devlin, Antoni Estevadeordal, Luis Jorge Garay Salamanca (1999)
"It will illustrate how the new regionalism has made its mark in the way trade
relations are conducted in the region. If one had to select a single benchmark ..."
6. Social Theory by George Douglas Howard Cole (1920)
"CHAPTER X regionalism AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN our treatment of the State in
earlier chapters, we explicitly reserved for later consideration the question of ..."
7. Documents and Narratives Concerning the Discovery and Conquest of Latin America by Cortes Society (1921)
"... different in a number of respects, and in this we see a strong survival of
the old pre-Chimu regionalism which was once general throughout the coast. ..."