from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition. adjective Characterized by or favoring absolute obedience to authority, as against individual freedom. adjective Tending to tell other people what to do in a peremptory or arrogant manner. synonym: dictatorial. from The ...
1861, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Time Traveler The first known use of authoritarian was in 1861 See more words from the same year Phrases Containing authoritarian anti-authoritarian Dictionary Entries Near authoritarian authorisation authoritarian authoritative See More Nearby Entries Cite...
authoritarian meaning, definition, what is authoritarian: strictly forcing people to obey a set of...: Learn more.
Word History First Known Use 1908, in the meaning defined above Time Traveler The first known use of nonauthoritarian was in 1908 See more words from the same year Dictionary Entries Near nonauthoritarian nonauthor nonauthoritarian nonautomated See More Nearby Entries Cite this Entry ...
In Middle English it also meant "power derived from good reputation; power to convince people, capacity for inspiring trust." It is attested from c. 1400 as "official sanction, authorization." The meaning "persons in authority" is from 1610s;the authorities"those in charge, those with police...
It cannot eradicate the crisis of legitimacy in planning, nor can it foreclose the political struggle for fixing its meaning and purpose.doi:10.1111/tran.12501Gareth FearnSchool of Architecture, Planning and Landscape Newcastle University Newcastle upon Tyne UKSimin Davoudi...
If a purposeful violator of the Constitution who is a sworn officer of the government is not a domestic enemy of America and a traitor, then there is no such thing, and the Constitution itself is without meaning, and America has lost its grounding and its very purpose for being. Anti-Amer...
This umbrella shifts the meaning of critical thinking towards social responsibility 13 Science education against the rise of fascist and authoritarian… 591 and accommodates views ranging from scientific colonisation (Aikenhead and Elliott 2010) and Freirean perspectives on science education to ...
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Despite its condition as a ‘new-comer’ in social and political thought, multiple approaches and disputes are goingaround about what neoliberalism means, making it impossible to reach an agree-ment on its meaning. To give some examples of this situation, in the last decadeneoliberalism was ...