folkism (English, noun)
expansion: folkism (countable and uncountable, plural folkisms)
Senses:
glosses: An ideology that emphasizes racial or ethnic identity, especially when combined with nationalism.
An ideology, articulated by historian Simon Dubnow, that declared Jewish people to be a diaspora nation without a territory.
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glosses: An ideology that emphasizes racial or ethnic identity, especially when combined with nationalism.
Völkisch nationalism; the desire for a homogeneous population that excludes foreigners and the belief that different racial or ethnic groups have different rights.
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glosses: An ideology that emphasizes racial or ethnic identity, especially when combined with nationalism.
A Japanese ideology that emphasized a common identify among East Asian peoples, associated with the fascist movement during the WWII era.
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glosses: An ideology that emphasizes racial or ethnic identity, especially when combined with nationalism.
A movement within the Heathen or neo-pagan community that states one cannot convert to Heathenry unless one has the appropriate ancestry.
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glosses: Synonym of populism.
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glosses: An artistic aesthetic that is based on traditional practices that are passed on from individual to individual, such as folk tales, folk music, common cultural practices, etc.
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qualifier: more specifically
glosses: A movement within Nigerian theater started by Sam Ukala that focuses on folk tales as a reaction against colonialism.
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glosses: A folksy saying, expression, or practice.
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topics: human-sciences
philosophy
sciences
glosses: A philosophical stance that meaning is based on common usage by ordinary people rather than an abstract principle.
tags: uncountable
Forms:
form: folkisms
tags: plural