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republicanism /rɪˈpʌblɪk(ə)nɪz(ə)m /noun [mass noun]1Support for a republican system of government: France’s historic attachment to the principles of republicanism...- After a long eclipse during the Middle Ages, the tradition of Greek and Roman republicanism was revived in the Italian republics of the Renaissance.
- In Renaissance republicanism, as well as in Greek democratic thought, a citizen was someone who participated in 'giving judgement and holding office'.
- He appears to have synthesized the different and conflicting traditions of plebiscitarian leadership, Jacobin republicanism, and parliamentary democracy.
2 (Republicanism) (In the US) the principles or policies of the Republican Party.They try to argue that those eight years gave Republicanism new-found legitimacy....- Southern Republicanism has produced a solidly Southern GOP congressional leadership.
- Rising congressional Republicanism in this stronghold of the Democratic Party has reshaped the Republicans into a national party for the first time since Reconstruction.
3Support for a united Ireland.He insists the military campaign was a priori a result of the intrinsic political failures of republicanism at the outset....- Even republicanism has turned itself inside out in ever more radical attempts to show them a face they might accept.
- One of the core tenets of republicanism is equality of treatment, and this should apply rigidly to all areas of government activity throughout Ireland.
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