gangism en · NOUN
Etymology
From gang + -ism.
Meanings
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(uncountable) The criminal or antisocial behaviour of gangs.
[…] our Western culture will certainly be in for individuation in its worst forms — political gangism, racketeering gangism, banker-broker gangism, rebate subterfuge, ruthlessly untruthful advertising, […]
1935, James Wroten Woodard, Reification and Supernaturalism as Factors in Social Rigidity, page 194:Everything about these youths seemed to indicate gangism. In interviewing one of the women's other children who was younger than the particular son who had come it at a later time, I asked if the brother had any gang affiliation.
1998, Joyce T. Henderson, Why African American Youth are Attracted to Non-Christian/Non-Traditional Religions and Sects, page 25: