Definition of Localism
Localism
lo·cal·ism


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
Emphasis on the importance of local communities and their autonomy.

e.g. The politician's localism policies aimed to decentralize power and promote regional growth.

(noun)
a particular preference, partiality, or affection/devotion to a particular place/region and its interests, especially the place one comes from;

e.g. Most people develop a sense of localism for some place in their life, such as for the place where they grew up.



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