provocationism

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English

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Etymology

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From provocation +‎ -ism.

Noun

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provocationism (uncountable)

  1. (very rare) A policy of agitation.
    • 1991, György Lukács, Georg Lukacs's revolution and counter revolution (1918-1921):
      However, when provocationism stalks strategically to condition workingmen, the mentioned city riff-raff, "the orthodox Marxists", to put a good style/face on their "turn-coat" reactivism, however involuntary, []
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