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Nationalization   /nˌæʃənələzˈeɪʃən/  /nˌæʃnələzˈeɪʃən/   Listen
Nationalization

noun
1.
The action of forming or becoming a nation.  Synonym: nationalisation.
2.
The action of rendering national in character.  Synonym: nationalisation.
3.
Changing something from private to state ownership or control.  Synonyms: communisation, communization, nationalisation.






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"Nationalization" Quotes from Famous Books



... "Haven't you detected the cloven hoof in my leaders? I'm not violent, you know; don't be alarmed. But I have been doing a little mild propagandism lately in the evenings; land nationalization and a few other things which would bring the world more into harmony ...
— Children of the Ghetto • I. Zangwill

... address: "It becomes the State of Iowa—the only free child of the Missouri Compromise—to let the world know that she values the blessings that Compromise has secured her, and that she will never consent to become a party to the nationalization of slavery." And full two years before Lincoln defined the attitude of his party in the Lincoln-Douglas debates, it had gone forth from the Iowa Convention, (1) that the Republican party was not a sectional party; (2) that Abolition was not a part of the Republican ...
— History of the Constitutions of Iowa • Benjamin F. Shambaugh

... at; they thought I'd been got at; two Labour men who'd do anything you wanted them to do provided you called them 'level-headed.' Wagstaffe the socialist art critic who could be trusted to play the fool and make nationalization look silly, and the rest mine owners, railway managers, oil profiteers, ...
— The Secret Places of the Heart • H. G. Wells

... that of New York. The Court, speaking by Justice Douglas, brushed these arguments aside. An official declaration of the Russian government itself settled the question of the extraterritorial operation of the Russian decree of nationalization and was binding on American courts. The power to remove such obstacles to full recognition as settlement of claims of our nationals was "a modest implied power of the President who is the 'sole organ of the Federal ...
— The Constitution of the United States of America: Analysis and Interpretation • Edward Corwin



Words linked to "Nationalization" :   nationalize, denationalization, social control, change, group action



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