单词 | chamberlainism |
释义 | Chamberlainismn.1 The policy or principles of Joseph Chamberlain, esp. with regard to South Africa.During his time as Colonial Secretary (1895–1903), Chamberlain sought to bring the Boer Republics into the British Empire and strongly supported the Boer War. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > British politics > [noun] > principles of or support for specific politicians Wilkism1769 Pittism1809 Peelism1844 Crokerism1851 Palmerstonism1866 Palmerstonianism1869 Gladstonism1873 Chamberlainism1879 Parnellism1880 Gladstonianism1886 Cobdenism1887 Lloyd-Georgism1910 MacDonaldism1924 Chamberlainism1939 Bevanism1951 Butskellism1954 Lloyd-Georgery1958 Powellism1965 Paisleyism1966 Thatcherism1977 Blairism1994 1879 Ipswich Jrnl. 22 July 2/1 This appears to have had the effect of converting the Marquis of Hartington to Chamberlainism, for within twenty-four hours we find him surrendered..to the leader of the left wing of his party. 1885 Times 18 Feb. 6/1 It was Gladstonianism, Dilkeism, and Chamberlainism against which we must guard, for it was that which had neglected to send General Graham's force to the relief of Khartoum and Gordon a year since. 1900 Westm. Gaz. 11 Oct. 8/2 The country had had a surfeit of Chamberlainism. 1950 D. C. Somervell Brit. Polit. since 1900 i. 20 It was Chamberlainism rather than anything strictly Conservative that won the khaki election of 1900, the election that marked the climax of imperialism. 1999 D. Steele Lord Salisbury (2001) 7 There were to be no ‘bloody sacrifices’ to Chamberlainism, not even in South Africa. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2021). Chamberlainismn.2 The policy or principles of Neville Chamberlain, esp. with regard to the appeasement of Nazi Germany and the Munich Agreement of 1938. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > British politics > [noun] > principles of or support for specific politicians Wilkism1769 Pittism1809 Peelism1844 Crokerism1851 Palmerstonism1866 Palmerstonianism1869 Gladstonism1873 Chamberlainism1879 Parnellism1880 Gladstonianism1886 Cobdenism1887 Lloyd-Georgism1910 MacDonaldism1924 Chamberlainism1939 Bevanism1951 Butskellism1954 Lloyd-Georgery1958 Powellism1965 Paisleyism1966 Thatcherism1977 Blairism1994 1939 S. Segal in Times 13 May 8/1 Conscription..is the price we are paying for the National Government's betrayal of collective security. The policy of voluntary service has not failed—Chamberlainism has. 1972 A. Roth Heath & Heathmen iii. 38 He [sc. Edward Heath] himself had led an assault on Chamberlainism by leading off in the Union debate in support of the motion ‘that this House disapproves of the policy of peace without honour’. 1998 R. McKibbin Classes & Cultures i. 42 The implication (rightly or wrongly) in a now discredited Chamberlainism of a number of its [sc. Society's] leading members perhaps further undermined it. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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