corporatist
- noun
- /ˈkɔːr.pə.rə.tɪst/
- Formal
- The earlier forms of representation had been corporatist and clientelistic.
- corporatist structure
- corporatist model
- corporatist organization
Examples
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As a self-proclaimed corporatist, she believes that organized interest groups can help shape effective public policy.
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Even for the most social democratic and the most corporatist of political systems, the costs have become unsustainable.
Academic text (1994) -
An increase in the number of social movements is another indication of pluralism that challenges the corporatist structure.
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The corporatist patterns of church-state relations in Mexico have their roots in the colonial era.
Academic text (1999) -
Central to this decision-making environment was the representation of well-defined segments of society through corporatist institutions.
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Other states, especially European countries with long traditions of corporatist management, rely on cumbersome joint government-and-industry decision-making.
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Simultaneously, democratization led to the questioning of corporatist institutions and the emergence of more participatory organizations in the agricultural sector.
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The last contribution, by Yonah Seleti, is a historical examination of Portuguese corporatist practice in colonial Angola.
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Many politicians today identify as a corporatist, advocating for collaboration between the government and business sectors.
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In times of economic crisis, a corporatist approach aims to unite labor and industry to address common challenges.
Antonyms
How Supportive
Surface Forms
Morphology
corporatist = corporatism (transparent) = corporat + ist
A straightforward agent/adherent formation from 'corporatism' using the common suffix '-ist'.
Etymology
Corporatist comes from the Latin corpus 'body' and shares its root with corporation and corporate. A corporatist is a person who supports a system where organized groups like businesses and labor have an official role in government or the economy, so a corporatist wants these groups to help make decisions.