Citations:policeism
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English citations of policeism
an ideology that favors extensive, especially excessive or oppressive, policing
[edit]- 185?, George William MacArthur Reynolds, Venetia Trelawney:
- ... highest rank and influence thus to have been able to set the machinery of French policeism and tyranny at work in respect to an Englishman whose only crime was harbouring the intent of warning the Princess Caroline against her enemies.
- 1960, G. K. Puranik, Rural India:
- Thus by failing to apprehend a principle, we descend deeper and deeper into policeism, the final stage of which is dictatorship[:] “Dictatorship” if scientifically considered, means neither more nor less than unlimited power resting directly on the [dictator].
- 2005, Erasmus H. Kloman, Assignment Algiers: With the OSS in the Mediterranean Theater, Naval Inst Press
- Donald Downes described him as the "perfect symbol of resistance to policeism, stateism, and brutality."3 Soon after his return to Milan from meetings in Caserta, he was apprehended in the house of another man whom the Germans were ...
- 2015, Michael D. Thompson, Working on the Dock of the Bay: Labor and Enterprise in an Antebellum Southern Port, Univ of South Carolina Press (→ISBN), page 1875:
- During the 1857 mayoral race, Macbeth's opponent campaigned against "the horrors of Catholicism, Germanism, Irishism, Policeism, Drainage, and Quarantine, and all the ..."
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[edit]- 1845, George William MacArthur Reynolds, The Mysteries of London (Complete), Library of Alexandria (→ISBN)
- These men could talk of nothing but themselves or their pursuits: they appeared to live in a world of policeism; all their ideas were circumscribed to stationhouses, magistrates' offices, prisons, and criminal courts of justice.