political-economic
political-economic adjective: of, pertaining to, or influenced by political economy.
Adjective
political-economic (comparative more political-economic, superlative most political-economic)
- Of, pertaining to, or influenced by political economy.
- But, as Marx was later to remark, “the anatomy of civil society is political economy,” and thus a radical critique of human alienation required the development of a political-economic critique as well.1979, Stephen K. Levine, “Marxist Anthropology and the Critique of Everyday Life”, in Stanley Diamond, editor, Toward a Marxist Anthropology: Problems and Perspectives, →ISBN, page 13
- Political economy must begin with a recognition of the inherently conflictual nature of international relations. The nation is, as early mercantilists held, the key unit of political-economic analysis.1997, “Classical Mercantilism”, in George T. Crane, Abla Amawi, editors, The Theoretical Evolution of International Political Economy: A Reader, 2nd edition, →ISBN, page 36
- Political and economic.
- Synonyms:
- politico-economic
Synonyms of political-economic
Forms of political-economic
| comparative | more political-economic |
|---|---|
| superlative | most political-economic |
Origin of political-economic
From political + economic.
Questions about political-economic
- What does political-economic mean?
- Political-economic means of, pertaining to, or influenced by political economy.
- What part of speech is political-economic?
- Political-economic is an adjective.
Words near political-economic in the dictionary
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