| 单词 | garrison state |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgarrison state garrison state n. (see quot. 1954). ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > a or the state > [noun] > where specific conditions prevail police state1851 welfare state1894 Rechtsstaat1912 temple-state1920 kulturstaat1925 garrison state1937 the Illfare State1952 opportunity state1957 1937 H. D. Lasswell in China Q. II. 643 In the garrison state the specialist on violence is at the helm, and organized economic and social life is systematically subordinated to the fighting forces. 1941 H. D. Lasswell in Amer. Jrnl. Sociol. 46 455 We are moving toward a world of ‘garrison states’—a world in which the specialists in violence are the most powerful group in society. 1954 Webster's New Internat. Dict. Eng. Lang. Add. Garrison state, a state dominated by military rather than by civilian personnel and policies, esp. one whose military preparations threaten to convert it into a totalitarian state. 1959 Listener 26 Mar. 553/2 Cultural activities, on the one hand, tend to become a commercial part of an overdeveloped capitalist economy or, on the other, an official part of the Science Machine of the Garrison State. < as lemmas |
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