Definition of Scapegoatism

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Scapegoatism

scantness
scantnesses
scantron
scantrons
scants
scanty
scapa
scapaed
scapaing
scapas
scape
scaped
scapegoat
scapegoated
scapegoating
scapegoatism (current term)
scapegoatisms
scapegoats
scapegrace
scapegraces
scapeless
scapement
scapements
scapes
scapha
scaphander
scaphanders
scaphiophrynine
scaphiophrynines
scaphism

Literary usage of Scapegoatism

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

1. Prussia in Transition: Society and Politics Under the Stein Reform Ministry by Marion W. Gray (1986)
"... seeing enemies whi there were none, and suspecting their friends of sabotaging their wo »This scapegoatism became part of the historical tradition, ..."

2. Handbook for Literary and Debating Societies by Laurence M. Gibson (1898)
"... degree of guilt and innocence—ruin, —and conclude by characterising British scapegoatism as essentially unjust, savage, and often meanly hypocritical. ..."

3. Free Synagogue Pulpit: Sermons and Addresses by Stephen Samuel Wise (1910)
"The reverse tendency is equally unwise and equally undemocratic,—that "scapegoatism" which piles the burden of blame upon an individual. ..."

4. The Treatment of Israel by the United Nations: Congressional Hearing edited by Benjamin A. Gilman (2000)
"... in the middle of this century after the entire world was treated to World War II and the scapegoatism that we saw against Jews and so many other people. ..."

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