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‖ étatisme|etatizm|
Also etatism.
[Fr., f. état state n. + -isme -ism.]
Extreme development of the power of the State over the individual citizen.
1923Contemp. Rev. Aug. 195 What one might almost call the fetishism of the State, an extreme form of étatisme. 1926Spectator 2 July 6/2 That hideous thing which later the French called Etatisme produced a social and political atmosphere in which a free man could hardly breathe. Ibid. 24 July 122/2 It must not be thought that we should like to see the British spirit of individual liberty subjected to any such trial of extreme étatisme. 1952V. A. Demant Relig. & Decline of Capitalism ii. 57 Absolute individualism or absolute étatisme. 1960Encounter Mar. 63/2 He denounces the over-mighty Communist states because he is opposed to all étatisme. 1960Spectator 2 Dec. 889 The excessive economic control and ‘Etatism’ of the Populist regime.
Add: Hence étatist(e) a., characterized by étatisme.
1961in Webster. 1968Economist 13 Jan. 50/3 Afterwards the thinly spread administration never dared be as arrogant, as effective, or as étatiste in its ideas as the French have been in various countries. 1978Ibid. 24 June 127/1 Opportunities to fulfil what his [sc. Gladstone's] editor here describes..as his étatist predilections. 1980Daily Tel. 26 July 10/4 The Conservative party..has..abandoned its own briefer, but almost equally arrogant, period of étatiste managerialism. |