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Regionalism

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Regionalism meaning

Affection, often excessive, for one's own region and to everything related to it. | The belief that most or nearly all political power should be decentralized to regional governments. | A word or phrase originating in, characteristic of, or limited to a region.

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He made it clear that in the interest of regionalism, peace and stability, good neighbourly relations, and the coexistence of the two countries sharing a border, Guyana is always up for any action that would enhance relations.

Nigerians should stop this sentiment of ethnicity and regionalism because issues of governance affect all of us.

The motivation for regionalism comes from both problems and opportunities.

The roots of regionalism in Nigeria can be traced back to the colonial era, marked by significant constitutional developments.

To that inherited colonial legacy of ―regionalism‖ is to be ascribed both the North/South dichotomy and the East/West disparity which has informed the country’s structure of government and politics to this day.

In his 2006 presentation titled 'Towards a More Manageable Constitution', Mutharika said the idea is not necessarily outlandish, but also wondered whether the system would exacerbate regionalism.

Inside our region, the chasms that used to separate municipal and county governments are also showing signs of narrowing as regionalism begins to gain some traction.

In other words regionalism is synonymous, in a biblical sense, with the concept of “do unto others as you would have them do unto you” (The Golden Rule).

Walker was on the agenda for the Sept. 24 work session to discuss regionalism and economic development.

Benton cultivated a vivid naturalistic style known as Regionalism, depicting scenes of everyday life in a swirling and almost musical style influenced by his friend Stanton Macdonald-Wright’s synchronism.

During the previous governments, the people saw large scale corruption, nepotism and regionalism.

It releases the pent-up energies of otherwise unoccupied men and allows them to safely act out potentially divisive strains of nationalism, regionalism and neighbourhood pride.

The declaration which is part of the communiqué issued by the youths at the end of a 2-day summit in Osogbo, the Osun State capital, canvassed for the return to regionalism, arguing that the region fared better when it was under regional government.

The Head of State said he is happy that the Judicial Branch of Government has adopted this regionalism approach.

After O'Higgins went into exile in 1823, civil conflict continued, focusing mainly on the issues of anticlericalism and regionalism.

Economic regionalism may succeed only when it is rooted in a common civilization.

Even with rapid urbanization and modernization, regionalism and regional identification continued to be important reference points, although they were somewhat less prominent in the 1980s than in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Levin argues that when King returned to politics in 1919, he was a rusty outsider with a weak base facing a nation bitterly split by language, regionalism and class.

Pettid, 129 Reflecting the regionalism of the kingdoms and bordering countries of the peninsula, the cuisine borrowed portions from each of these areas to exist as a showcase.

Political influence The politics of regionalism has also had an impact at the pan-European level.