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1951 Dixon (Illinois) Evening Tel. 12 Jan. 4/4 The Herald Tribune ran a high politico-aesthetic fever about Garson Kanin, the author of a petty comedy, ‘Born Yesterday’.

1998 Amer. Lit. 70 638 The politico-aesthetic tradition of sentimentality associated with the novel is especially animated.

1815 J. Lawrence in Monthly Mag. 38 21 Of..greater weight in the politico-arithmetical scale.

1834 C. C. Biddle in C. R. Prinsep tr. J.-B. Say Treat. Polit. Econ. (1852) 3 (advt.) The French moneys, weights and measures, throughout the text and notes, have been converted..when merely assumed as a politico-arithmetical illustration, by a simple approximation to a nearly equivalent quantity of our own coins, weights or measures.

1961 Times 31 Oct. 14/3 Accatone [sc. a film]..has become the subject of one of those politico-artistic controversies.

1998 Broadcast 16 Jan. 26/3 The Big Two slug it out for the majority audience while their juniors are inclined to retreat into a rarefied politico-artistic hinterland.

1838 F. Lieber Man. Polit. Ethics I. ii. xiii. 426 He does not seem to have put it on this ground of ethical delicacy, but simply on a politico-ethical ground.

1846 U.S. Mag. & Democratic Rev. Sept. 177/2 It is not a little singular that the most efficient politico-ethical writers have written under adverse circumstances.

1884 H. Spencer in Contemp. Rev. July 45 Study of men's politico-ethical ideas and sentiments.

1995 New Scientist 30 Sept. 56/2 Feenberg ambitiously attempts to bring together the politico-ethical concerns of the Frankfurt school with sociological constructivism.

1805 Edinb. Rev. 6 468 Mr. Cockburn's politico-geographical sketch.

2000 Renaissance Q. 53 500 A shift in the politico-geographical borders that made local communities in the shires part of a centralizing monarchical commonwealth.

1700 R. Wodrow Let. 18 Oct. in Early Lett. (1937) 118 The book [W. Scott's MS Apologeticall Narration]..appears to be a politico-historicall discourse, if I may soe terme it.

1887 Proc. Royal Geogr. Soc. 9 250 The candidate must show that he possesses an intelligent knowledge of..the politico-historical geography of the most important civilised peoples.

1999 Jrnl. Afr. Cultural Stud. 12 203 His nationalist project to represent Rwanda as one ‘Nation’ consolidated by politico-historical, ethnological..and literary elements.

1778 Farmer's Mag. June 215/1 (title) The longest-day: a politico-moral thought.

1810 S. T. Coleridge Let. 12 Jan. (1959) III. 273 [Wordsworth's] Pamphlet, assuredly the grandest politico-moral work since Milton's Defensio Pop. Anglic.

2003 Newsday (N.Y.) 11 Sept. a35 As we preserve our costly aid scheme for rich Americans, we might buy ourselves politico-moral cover by providing more aid to the planet's poor.

1974 Publishers Weekly 4 Nov. 62/1 This politico-mythic tale..expresses wishes rather than facts.

1999 C. J. Picart Resentment & ‘Feminine’ in Nietzche's Politico-Aesthetics 107 Within Nietzsche's politico-mythic constellation, the ‘feminine’..is necessary for both the destruction of the old order and the birthing of the new one.

1802 S. Smith in Edinb. Rev. 1 88 This politico-orthodox rage in the mouth of a preacher, may be profitable, as well as sincere.

1960 Times 3 Oct. 13/3 They [sc. universities] may save themselves from the politico-Philistine interference they fear.

1916 Times 1 Sept. 5/2 He condemned it as ‘a foul evil’ to think of any attempt to organize American citizens along politico-racial lines, as had been done by certain German-Americans.

2000 Evening Standard (Nexis) 25 July 12 This exploded the nation's sensitive politico-racial climate into a highly charged debate.

1900 Amer. Hist. Rev. 6 173 In treating these politico-sociological questions, the author is likely to become alarming to timid people and a happy find for sensational journalists.

1981 C. James Crystal Bucket 13 All politico-sociological or sociologico-political surveys of British television can safely be dismissed as moonshine.

1930 Amer. Polit. Sci. Rev. 24 1053 Of these there are two types, the imperfectly judicialized and the politico-bureaucratic.

2001 Independent 26 Jan. 5 The press and public have also lost patience with the unaccountable politico-bureaucratic elite.

1786 G. Chalmers Estimate Compar. Strength Great-Brit. (new ed.) 134 The gross revenue of the post-office, which..forms, according to Anderson, a politico-commercial index.

1881 Nature 3 Mar. 420/2 The construction of the politico-commercial road from Darjiling to the Jyalap Pass.

2003 Evening Herald (Plymouth) 28 Nov. 8 Apparently, the politico- commercial media bosses in Britain and France feel they can now use national pride to induce despondency.

1928 Reno (Nevada) Gaz. 2 July 9/6 A special grand jury investigation into alleged politico-criminal alliances.

2003 Internat. Herald Tribune (Nexis) 15 Apr. 6 The result was black markets, corruption and politico-criminal syndicates.

1850 Times 19 Aug. 6/3 Prince Casini..remains here..perfectly heedless of the politico-diplomatic dispute which exists between the two countries.

1997 Jrnl. Interdisciplinary Hist. 28 294 This is a specialized study..that deals with politico-diplomatic and military issues only to the extent to which they immediately influenced economic relations.

1811 I. Milner in M. Milner Life I. Milner (1842) xxiii. 467 Ecclesiastical and politico-ecclesiastical questions of great magnitude.

1908 Catholic Encycl. IV. 432/1 Several commissions for ceremonies, politico-ecclesiastical affairs, the churches and missions of the Orient, [etc.].

2000 Boston Globe (Nexis) 14 Nov. d2 ‘The Accidental Pope’ is likely to be read simply as a politico-ecclesiastical thriller.

1825 J. Bentham Indications Respecting Ld. Eldon xix. 76 One politico-judicial virtue his lordship has.

2003 Financial Times (London) (Nexis) 5 Nov. 20 Instead of ending up as planned in a Spanish breaker's yard, the vessel is anchored off Sicily, locked in a complex politico-judicial dispute.

1764 Let. conc. Libels, Warrants, & Seizure of Papers (ed. 2) 8 In short, this politico legal game was had resort to, because there was no evidence to convict.

1882 Cent. Mag. May 146/1 That a politician with a legal career of this sort should have been nominated to the Supreme Bench twice..will one of these days be looked upon as a bit of politico-legal burlesque.

2003 Amer. Jrnl. Internat. Law 97 69 It does not pretend to be a broad principle describing the politico-legal structure of human rights as a whole.

1776 Remembrancer 3 154 Without such a retrospect it will not be easy to enter into the true spirit of this exquisite politico-literary performance, which is now the sole source of authentic intelligence.

1867 Assassination A. Lincoln (U.S. Dept. of State) 603 The Politico-Literary Society of Perugia.

1996 L. Al-Hafidh et al. Europe: Rough Guide (ed. 3) II. viii. 268 Place St-Germain-des-Prés..is the site of the Deux Magots café, renowned for the number of politico-literary backsides that have shined its seats.

1832 Times 12 Oct. 2/2 What will they say to the rev. gentleman's abandonment of his pastoral, and assumption of a politico-military charge?

1931 Times Lit. Suppl. 29 Oct. 827/1 One of the objects of the Prussian campaign, a masterpiece of politico-military strategy, was to separate Prussia and Saxony.

1992 Commentary Feb. 6/3 Nuclear weapons have the politico-military effect of keeping a hot war at bay.

1749 H. Fielding Tom Jones II. vi. ii. 238 Those wise Tenets,..so well inculcated in that Politico-Peripatetic School of Exchange-Alley. View more context for this quotation

1788 Columbian Mag. Apr. 190 (title) The Dreamer:—a Politico-Philosophical Tale.

1850 Southern Q. Rev. Sept. 138 Wyatt delivers himself of an excellent politico-philosophical essay.

1936 New Yorker 14 Mar. 24/1 Proletarianism..superimposed on some remarkably interesting politico-philosophical formulae.

2000 Sciences July 5/2 I wish I could take credit for the politico-philosophical, anti-Deuteronomic agenda suggested by Steven Yaskell.

1935 Univ. Michigan Publ. Lang. & Lit. XIII. 43 South of this point it coincides with the strong politico-physiographical frontier already indicated.

1824 G. S. Faber Diffic. Infidelity iv. iii. 93 The code of religion, which he [sc. Moses] delivered.., was not a politico-sacerdotal fraud.

1778 A. Adams in J. Adams & A. Adams Familiar Lett. (1876) 338 The politico-scientific ladies of France.

1999 Slavic & E. European Jrnl. 43 751 Freud still held a prominent place in politico-scientific rhetoric as ‘the anti-Bolshevik enemy in psychology that Menshivism represented in politics’.

1844 Times 7 Nov. 6/1 They anxiously looked for the consolidation of their party upon a politico-social, rather than upon a politico-religious basis.

1950 M. Crosland tr. J. Rovan Germany 99 The D.G.B...remains the richest and most powerful union confederation in Europe, constituting a genuine politico-social power.

1984 Times 5 Apr. 11/3 This can be either art with a clear politico-social ‘message’—the steady stream of ‘condition of England’ plays—or mass artistic behaviour.

1752 W. Warburton Let. 9 May in Lett. Late Eminent Prelate (1808) 108 Politico-theological dissertations on Calvinism, Jansenism, Quietism, &c.

1890 J. R. Lowell Milton's Areop. in Latest Lit. Ess. (1891) 95 Williams..lived long enough to learn that there were politico-theological bores in Rhode Island.

2000 Shakespeare Q. 51 2 His character is everywhere hedged in and held up by the politico-theological category of the creaturely.