It seems to me that this kind of parochialism is akin to the weird dynamic by which Carl Sagan was excluded from the National Academy. From Wordnik.com. [RealClimate] Reference
It's not entirely different from the parochialism of. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Raleigh Bailey, December 6, 2000. Interview K-0270. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
It's good that metropolitan parochialism is alive and well. From Wordnik.com. [John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting...] Reference
They will strip us of our illusions and our (new) parochialism. From Wordnik.com. [Obama Tells Arabia's Despots They're Safe] Reference
American parochialism is particularly evident in foreign policy. From Wordnik.com. [The Rise of the Rest] Reference
Mere parochialism must go, sir, if Australia is to have a destiny. From Wordnik.com. [Grey Town An Australian Story] Reference
What is condemnable about anthropomorphism is mainly its parochialism. From Wordnik.com. [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference
Today, in the "it's all good" era, that sort of parochialism doesn't fly. From Wordnik.com. [Playing It Straight With Bill Charlap] Reference
Both communities bask in their own provincialism, their own parochialism. From Wordnik.com. [Television News Coverage] Reference
'If it is not, we will eliminate racism but replace it with parochialism'. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
To others, though, Mr. Engdahl's attitude betrayed its own form of parochialism. From Wordnik.com. [A Nobel Undertaking:] Reference
Natal and Cape socialists, clinging to their customary parochialism, refused to affiliate. From Wordnik.com. [Class & Colour in South Africa 1850-1950 - Chapter 7] Reference
So, I was in some ways glad to come back to the south, though I certainly can see the parochialism. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Raleigh Bailey, December 6, 2000. Interview K-0270. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
Now, of course, this text has its own limitations, too, because its -- it has its own parochialism. From Wordnik.com. [The Cornel West Reader] Reference
They have not lost the quaint simplicity of their parochialism, to become national if not cosmopolitan. From Wordnik.com. [The Cornwall Coast] Reference
Perhaps it is more of that famous US parochialism which sees Iran as this monolithic and implacable foe?. From Wordnik.com. [McCain: I Can Demagogue About Iran Because Public Is Ignorant] Reference
Small town values -- a denial of America's global role, a return to petty, small-minded parochialism. From Wordnik.com. [McCain's Lying Has Gone Too Far, According To ... Karl Rove!] Reference
Lamenting our "deliberate descent into parochialism", the Economist's Charlemagne scans the schools stats. From Wordnik.com. [John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting...] Reference
It is shortsighted to call the zero objective "a combination of American utopianism and American parochialism.". From Wordnik.com. [We Should Pursue the Goal of a Nuclear-Free World] Reference
So, no Professors Mearsheimer and Walt, the United States is not in hoc to Israel, it is in hoc to parochialism. From Wordnik.com. [Benjamin R. Barber: American Parochialism: Armenia, the Dalai Lama and the Jewish Question] Reference
This breeds specialization that stifles innovation among researchers and promotes parochialism in the curriculum. From Wordnik.com. [Michael Roth: Universities in Crisis? From Compartmentalization to Collaboration] Reference
Still, it is hard to speak against anthropomorphism in human sciences; we do better to speak against parochialism. From Wordnik.com. [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference
Clinton is worried that partisan politics and parochialism will trump national security interests in an election year. From Wordnik.com. [Joe Cirincione: Senate September Showdown] Reference
The answer may be found in the compulsive parochialism of the House's current edition of politicians, mostly Democrats. From Wordnik.com. [Secretary of State Pelosi] Reference
One measure of parochialism in Congress is the delivery of pork barrel legislation to congressional districts and states. From Wordnik.com. [Why We Need A New Constitution: Part 12 of 21] Reference
The notion that we can abolish nuclear weapons reflects on a combination of American utopianism and American parochialism. From Wordnik.com. [Why We Don't Want a Nuclear-Free World] Reference
We are all British - can we not get on with tackling the real problems which face the world with pursuing small-minded parochialism?. From Wordnik.com. [John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting...] Reference
Experiencing such possibilities would drive out the last vestiges of parochialism, as people begin to enjoy the rich diversity on hand. From Wordnik.com. [An Economic Spark for Saarc] Reference
The narrowness and parochialism of group attachments is most pronounced where groups and communities are rigidly set off one from another. From Wordnik.com. [Human Traits and their Social Significance] Reference
Workers, peasants, students and all Cuban people are impregnated with this spirit, and all nationalism and parochialism are alien to them. From Wordnik.com. [JUNE 7 KATOWICE POLISH-CUBAN FRIENDSHIP RALLY] Reference
One aspect of an - thropomorphism is parochialism, and it is typical of parochialism that its holders don't consider themselves parochial. From Wordnik.com. [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference
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