paternalism

How To Use paternalism In A Sentence

• As for the colonies in Asia and Africa, authoritarian paternalism - not self-government - was the order of the day.
• On both philosophical and emotional grounds, I hate paternalism in government; and I don't like maternalism in government any better, especially given that, in a number of respects, America is gradually evolving into a gynocracy anyhow. My political provocation
• Consequently the forms of paternalism signified by feudal relations are more likely to be a recent tradition rather than a distant memory.
• He had no interest in Malan, apart from an unexpected stirring of protective paternalism towards Kathryn, no interest whatsoever. THE LAST RAVEN
• They said that protectionism and paternalism would only harm producers from developing nations.
• They have replaced that paternalism with what's called "" la pensee unique '' -- a kind of fixed idea, generated in Paris and imposed on the nation at large, that France must participate in a single, strong European currency. You Said You Wanted A Revolution
• Can such paternalism on the part of our rulers lead to anything but infantilism on the part of the people?
• In the 1930s, when deflation and dictatorship circumscribed the strategies of light industry, employers in wool, cotton, and rayon reverted to a familiar form of company paternalism with the help of sisters on the payroll.
• Therefore, government paternalism is justified in steering people away from the decisions that are correlated with emotion and toward those decisions that are correlated with reason. On Neuroeconomics and Paternalism, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
• Justifying government policies on the basis of paternalism is just one of many analogies used to mislead people about their true nature and effects.