globalitarian en · ADJ
Etymology
Blend of global + totalitarian.
Meanings
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Totalitarian at a global scale.
It cannot put up any resistance to the globalitarian tyranny because it is itself an integral part of it.
2001, Theodore Pelagidis, Louka T. Katseli, John Milios, Welfare State and Democracy in Crisis: Reforming the European Model, →ISBN:How is it possible to effectively critique a globalized, or globalitarian, system that has more or less abolished the space of serious political critique in favour of a new fetishistic, market orientated, brand of radicalism that cannot even begin to challenge the hegemony of mainstream politics, which is entirely conservative in its embrace of neoliberal capitalism?
2010, Mark E Davis, Keith Tester, Bauman's Challenge: Sociological Issues for the 21st Century, page 141:In effect, just as the State had aided and abetted the rise of integrated world capitalism with its principles of fluidity, mobility, and flexibility in a globalitarian world, so, too have librarians been able to adapt in similar fashion, in some cases moving toward a kind of de-institutionalization of libraries.
2013, Kane X. Faucher, Metastasis and Metastability: A Deleuzian Approach to Information, →ISBN:And so we see that the case of the worldwide war-machine is both more terrifying and more hopeful than Virilio advances in the theory of the globalitarian state.
2013, Simon Glezos, The Politics of Speed: Capitalism, the State and War in an Accelerating World, →ISBN, page 81:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more globalitarian | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most globalitarian | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |