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corporatism

American  
[kawr-puh-ruh-tiz-uhm, -pruh-tiz-] / ˈkɔr pə rəˌtɪz əm, -prəˌtɪz- /
Also corporativism

noun

  1. the principles, doctrine, or system of corporative organization of a political unit, as a city or state.


corporatism British  
/ ˈkɔːpərɪtɪzəm, -prɪtɪzəm /

noun

  1. the organization of a state on a corporative basis

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Etymology

Origin of corporatism

First recorded in 1885–90; corporate + -ism


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But don’t expect a cosy era of corporatism to commence.

From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2024

With stints at Goldman Sachs and his own firm, Bannon was a creature of corporatism, wealth-building and international finance.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 31, 2017

Even when fascists agreed on something, such as corporatism, they could not agree what that involved.

From Slate ● Jan. 20, 2017

It was a beacon, calling for like-minded people to gather and build a world without war, corporatism or conformity.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 15, 2017

A criminal corporatism emerges, structured but volatile and given to internecine donnybrooks.

From Terrorists and Freedom Fighters by Samuel Vaknin

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