Sentence examples for for centralism from inspiring English sources

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).

Yet Schillebeeckx had hardly hidden his distaste for the new appetite for Roman centralism.

According to Mao, democratic centralism "is centralized on the basis of democracy and democratic under centralized guidance.

As for localism versus centralism, it's that old conundrum about which is worse: services run by central diktat or by postcode lottery.

The Carlist strength lay in the north, especially in the Basque provinces and Navarre, where there was strong support for the fueros against liberal centralism and for the traditional Roman Catholic order represented by the religious bigotry of Don Carlos and his circle.

Britain's universities have been subjected to socialist centralism for too long.

A number of other parties emerged, distinguished by their radicalism, support for federalism or centralism and affiliation to certain ethnic groupings.

It sought to navigate some of the disruptions created by decades of unsuccessful central economic planning and is remembered as a watershed moment for its abandonment of many of the most dramatic goals of centralism.

Mr Hu, for all his talk of democracy, stresses the need to uphold the party's tradition of "centralism"—following the leader, with no open dissent.Party bosses can either choose their successors themselves or give the members a say.

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