localism
Example Sentences
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The many state histories written in the aftermath of the Revolution were anything but celebrations of localism and diversity.
How do you defend localism when the internet seems to nationalize every political and cultural debate?
From New York Times
It’s important to leverage localism so that we can really understand communities.
From New York Times
Graham Hamilton, L.A. chapter manager of the Surfrider Foundation and a surfer of 20 years, believes localism can be a veil for racism.
From Los Angeles Times
"It should be used as a step to pass power to local communities and businesses to make their lives better. It's that kind of localism which I believe in and want to take further."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.