associationalism
Translation
associationalism
Examples
Associationalism is a key concept in political theory.
Associationalism is a key concept in political theory.
The book explores the history of associationalism in Europe.
The book explores the history of associationalism in Europe.
Grammar Patterns
((as subject)) used as the subject of a sentence Associationalism emphasizes the role of voluntary groups.
Similar Words
Synonyms: pluralism, corporatism (in some contexts)
Etymology
From 'association' + the suffix '-ism', which denotes a doctrine or theory.
Memory Tips
Think of it as the 'ism' or philosophy behind forming 'associations'. It's a political theory about the importance of voluntary groups in society.