Sentence examples for A centralism from inspiring English sources

Where she enforced a centralism that even her acolytes are now acknowledging wasn't healthy, Osborne is enforcing localism that local people don't want.

In the second half of the 18th century Febronianism demanded a replacement of papal centralism with a national church episcopal system; in Austria a state-church concept was established under Josephinism (after Joseph II [reigned 1765 90]) through the dismantling of numerous ecclesiastical privileges.

A central tenet in the current debate is that centralism is good and fragmentation is bad.

The party adopted democratic centralism, a way to organize revolutionary parties, and established a Politburo (functioned as the standing committee of the Central Committee).

Travis, an ardent foe of centralism, led an attack on Anahuac in June 1835 and forced the Mexican garrison to surrender.

That's not localism; it's a form of centralism, or constrained localism.

Government promises localism, ignores its commitments and instead decides to operate under a half-hearted centralism that lacks the guts to do the job properly.

Much of the country was clamoring for a return to centralism, yet Texians wanted to take further steps toward self-rule.

The CPC is organized on the basis of democratic centralism, a principle conceived by Russian Marxist theoretician Vladimir Lenin which entails democratic and open discussion on policy on the condition of unity in upholding the agreed upon policies.

Roberto Rossellini's 1966 film "The Taking of Power of Louis XIV" shows how the monarchy got into the culture business; when it did so, it set the template for centralism and an academic historicism (a transmission from above of the official templates and models of artistic achievement) that endures to this day.

In 1957 the Soviets declared a new policy of "centralism" for the satellites and denounced both "dogmatism" (a code word for Stalinism) and "revisionism" (a code word for liberty).