nimbyism
See also: NIMBYism
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Noun
nimbyism (uncountable)
- (chiefly derogatory) The ideology of a nimby.
- 2013 August 10, “Can China clean up fast enough?”, in The Economist, volume 408, number 8848:
- All this has led to an explosion of protest across China, including among a middle class that has discovered nimbyism.
- Are the objections to the airport legitimate or is it just a case of nimbyism?
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- For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:nimbyism.
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