political backlash

  • 1Political aspects of Islam — are derived from the Quran, the Sunna, Muslim history and sometimes elements of political movements outside Islam. Traditional political concepts in Islam include leadership by successors to the Prophet known as Caliphs, (Imamate for Shia); the… …

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  • 2Political hip hop — Stylistic origins Hip hop, protest songs Cultural origins 1980 s Derivative forms Conscious hip hop Other topics L …

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  • 3Political dissent — refers to any expression designed to convey dissatisfaction with or opposition to the policies of a governing body. Such expression may take forms from vocal disagreement to civil disobedience to the use of violence. Historically, repressive… …

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  • 4Political suicide — is the concept that a politician or political party would lose widespread support and confidence from the voting public by proprosing actions that are seen as unfavourable or that might threaten the status quo. A politician that committed… …

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  • 5Backlash — Back lash (b[a^]k l[a^]sh ), n. [Back, adv. + lash.] 1. (Mech.) The distance through which one part of connected machinery, as a wheel, piston, or screw, can be moved without moving the connected parts, resulting from looseness in fitting or from …

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  • 6backlash — [bak′lash΄] n. 1. a quick, sharp recoil 2. any sudden or violent reaction; specif., strong political or social reaction resulting from fear or resentment of a movement, candidate, etc. 3. a snarl in a reeled fishing line, resulting from an… …

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  • 7Backlash — Als Backlash (dt. „Gegenbewegung“) bezeichnet man oft in den USA gegen als fortschrittlich erachtete Entwicklungen gerichtete Bestrebungen oder auch die Rückkehr konservativer Wertvorstellungen, sowie die Einflussgewinnung von dahingehend… …

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  • 8backlash — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ conservative ▪ a conservative backlash against the feminism of the 80s ▪ anti American, anti feminist, anti war, etc. ▪ political …

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  • 9backlash — back|lash [ˈbæklæʃ] n a strong negative reaction by a number of people against recent events, especially against political or social developments backlash against ▪ The 1970s saw the first backlash against the emerging women s movement. backlash… …

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  • 10Political correctness — Politically incorrect redirects here. For other uses, see Politically incorrect (disambiguation). Political correctness (adjectivally, politically correct; both forms commonly abbreviated to PC) is a term which denotes language, ideas, policies,… …

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