regionalism

Examples

• All

• Issues in a complicated configuration of regionalism and federalism are holding up decision-making at the national level.

  Academic text (1998)

• State-centric behavior detracts from the spirit of regionalism and regional consciousness that has underpinned ASEAN's evolution.

  Academic text (1995)

• Overall, then, there seem to be more cases where regionalism would work than where it would not.

  Academic text (2000)

• So you can see just in the matter of managing an army, regionalism can add complications and problems.

• Instead, their regionalism looks more like an alternative form of localism.

  Academic text (2017)

• The controversy surrounding the effects of regionalism on the world trading system is unlikely to be resolved soon.

  Academic text (1994)

• Indonesia's new incentives for encouraging regionalism have, however, had some positive effects.

  Academic text (1997)

• Much of the current debate surrounding regionalism and multilateralism takes an either/or approach.

  Academic text (1994)

• But questions arise: How viable is Asian-Pacific regionalism, politically and economically?

  Academic text (1991)

• The city council implemented new policies to encourage regionalism and support local businesses.

Synonyms

S

sectionalism

vsregionalism

• Formal

9.6

A strong loyalty to one region that harms the rest of the country

favours a region's interests without necessarily being excessive or harming the whole

Antonyms

C

centralism

1 7.5

A system that puts most political power in one government

How Regionalist

separatism

4 7.8

regionalism

1 7.2

localism

1 7.2

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology