industrial democracy
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Organized labor began its long, slow decline as it receded from its most radical claims to industrial democracy.
From Slate • Nov. 19, 2021
Yet no advanced industrial democracy completely separates itself from the rest of the world.
From Textbooks • Jul. 28, 2021
David Cameron alluded to the point in an interview this week: "It's difficult to get things built in a modern industrial democracy like Britain - that's why we need to get going now."
From BBC • Jan. 29, 2013
There are all sorts of ideas – promoting industrial democracy, clamping down on outsourcing or raising a minimum wage that this week failed to keep pace with inflation.
From The Guardian • Oct. 3, 2012
Of course, the society that they created was not a literate, food-producing, industrial democracy.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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