ideologization

Examples

• All

• One other element in the "ideologization" of modern war was that civilians working in the arms factories were increasingly seen as targets that were as legitimate as soldiers on the battlefield, a fact that led to the indiscriminate bombing policies of World War II.

  Academic text (2000)

• The ideologization of political events can shape public perception and influence voter behavior.

• There was also something less obvious: the tendency toward extreme ideologization, a sort of canonization of everything that happened in Soviet history.

  Academic text (1991)

• In fact, it is their ideologization of Islam that helps explain the rejection of these Islamist parties by many Ulemas and true fundamentalists.

  Academic text (1996)

• One must insist, though, that because of the ideologization of Islam, which has inevitably shifted the core of the debate from theological concerns to norms and values of the socio-political domain, the core beliefs of Islam have either retrograded or been entirely cloaked.

  Academic text (1996)

• Many historians criticize the ideologization of history, arguing it undermines objective scholarship.

Synonyms

P

politicization

vsideologization

• Literature

10 7.7

An act of making something controlled or influenced by government

gives it an interpretation based on a belief system rather than power

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology