quangoism
English
Etymology
Noun
quangoism (uncountable)
- The beliefs or attitudes of quangos.
- 1982, Philip Geddes, In the mouth of the dragon (page 70)
- John Walden, who was charged with monitoring this exercise in quangoism, found that many civil servants disliked this level of consultation.
- 2002, Brendan Evans, Politics of the Training Market (page 26)
- Whether it was corporatism or merely a limited experiment in quangoism, however, even the Labour government was starting to grow impatient with the MSC's independent autonomy, although such dissatisfaction was never overt.
- 1982, Philip Geddes, In the mouth of the dragon (page 70)