antipolitics
English
Noun
antipolitics (uncountable)
- Political activity outside of the mainstream political establishment.
- 2000, Daphne Berdahl, Matti Bunzl, Martha Lampland, Altering states
- Antipolitics is a form of intellectual resistance […]
- 2008, Peter Alexander Meyers, Civic war and the corruption of the citizen (page 141)
- Now, cultural reaction against this development may have taken various forms: a boisterous antipolitics in which everyone rails against “usurpers in Washington,” […]
- 2000, Daphne Berdahl, Matti Bunzl, Martha Lampland, Altering states
- Avoidance of political debates and controversies
- Broad rejection of political institutions and processes
- 1853, William Goodell, Slavery and Anti-slavery, page 518:
- the politics (perhaps we should say the anti-politics) of those who desired no civil government at all
- 2008, Peter Alexander Meyers, Civic war and the corruption of the citizen, page 141:
- a boisterous antipolitics in which everyone rails against "usurpers in Washington"
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- Elimination of military confrontation from politics
- 1984, George Konrad, Antipolitics: An Essay:
- Antipolitics means refusing to consider nuclear war a satisfactory answer in any way.
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