Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
falangism
Noun
fəˈlændʒɪzəm
Definition
A political ideology that advocates for a system of government based on the principles of the Falange, a Spanish fascist party founded in the 1930s.
Examples
- Falangism emerged as a significant force in Spanish politics during the Spanish Civil War.
- The ideology of falangism influenced many aspects of Franco’s regime in Spain.
Meaning
Falangism promotes authoritarianism, nationalism, and a corporatist structure in politics, emphasizing the unity of the nation and traditional values.
Synonyms
- Fascism
- Authoritarianism
- Nationalism