statist

Variant of statism

statism definition

stat·ism (stāt′iz′əm)

noun

the doctrine or practice of vesting economic control, economic planning, etc. in a centralized state government

Related Forms:

  • statist stat′·ist (-ist) noun, adjective

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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