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Goldwaterism|ˈgəʊldwɔːtərɪz(ə)m|
[f. the name Goldwater + -ism.]
Rigid conservatism as represented by the views and policies of the American Republican politician Barry Morris Goldwater (b. 1909); adherence to or support for such conservatism. Hence ˈGoldwaterite, an adherent of Goldwater or Goldwaterism. Also transf.
1960Nation 18 June 531/3 How deep is Goldwaterism? 1963Sunday Times 24 Nov. 3/3 He [sc. Kennedy] planned to take sharp aim at Goldwaterism. 1964Listener 25 June 1018/1 He..tried in public to belittle the difference between the moderates and the Goldwaterites. 1964Ibid. 24 Sept. 471/3 Mr. Calder-Marshall seems to be a Goldwaterite where modern art is concerned. His ‘vulgar economic realities’ are the cloak for a conspiracy-theory, and he is disappointed that I don't subscribe to it. 1965Spectator 22 Jan. 102/1 Goldwaterism—that is to say, far-out conservatism in general—has been the butt of Broadway humour for so long. 1970Times 9 May 2/1 Let me suggest..that we solve our..British problems in a British way, not by the importation of Goldwaterism. |