Communalistic

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1. An advocate of communal living.

2. One who is more interested in one's own minority or ethnic group than in society as a whole.

3. One who is deeply concerned about the quality of community life.

com·munal·istic adj.

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communalism politics			Unfortunately, many liberals have been led to take the opposite view, and have retreated into a communalistic anti-liberalism (bizarrely enough). Humanism and the burqa bugaboo by Leach, J.F. / The Humanist In some Anglo-Saxon epics like Beowulf, for instance, the kingship of the Danes is depicted as that of the rulers of people and not of countries because the most important duty in that communalistic lifestyle was accountability to the subjects for their welfare. Long Walk to Freedom and the mutating face of the epic by Motsa, Zodwa / Journal of Literary Studies This colonialist system, he argues, which arrived in the Arctic as a system of trade (whale oil, furs) and introduced personal property into a necessarily communalistic world, "could only impoverish the Eskimo and reduce him, in terms of development, to zero. Excavating the north: two writers uncover more pieces in the puzzle ... by McGoogan, Ken / Literary Review of Canada			commonwealth commonwealth country Commonwealth Day Commonwealth Games Commonwealth of Australia Commonwealth of Dominica Commonwealth of Independent States Commonwealth of Nations Commonwealth of Puerto Rico Commonwealth of the Bahamas Commorance Commorancy Commorant Commoration Commorient Commorse Commote commotion commove comms communal communal aerial communalise communalism communalist Communalistic communalization communalize communally Communard communautaire commune commune with communicability communicable communicable disease communicant communicate communicating communicating artery communication communication channel communication cord communication deception communication disorder communication engineering communication equipment communication interface communication operation instructions communication system communication theory			communal communal aerial Communal Aerial Broadcast Distribution Communal Areas Management Programme for Indigenous Resources communal business establishment Communal First Development Area Communal Land Rights Act of 2004 Communal Land Rights Bill Communal living Communal marriage Communal marriage Communal Movement communal pad communal pad communal pad communal pad communal pad Communal property rights Communal Services System communal society Communal Studies Association communalisation communalise communalised communalises communalising communalism communalism communalist communalist Communalistic communalists communality communality communalization communalize communalized communalizes communalizing communally communally Communard Communards Communative Communative Communaut Urbaine de Lille Communautair Bureau Voor Plantenrassen communautaire Communauté Blairienne Autonome Communaute Catholique Hongroise de Montreal Communauté Chemin Neuf Communauté Chrétienne de l'Ecole Polytechnique Communauté Chrétienne des Nations Communauté d'Agglomération Castelroussine Communauté d'Agglomération Chalon Val de Bourgogne Communauté d'Agglomération d'Agen Communauté d'Agglomération d'Evreux Communauté d'Agglomération de Brive

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