officialism

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What is inhuman in modern life is officialism.

From Slate • Jun. 16, 2018

It is the result in our days of stereotyped systems, of hard-and-fast rules, of centralization, of officialism, and of irresponsible authority.

From Slate • Jun. 16, 2018

The English rule, if often weak, had never proved tyrannical, and they had a great dread of French taxes and French officialism.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History by Various

With the suspension of the Habeas Corpus Act the Land League was born, and a new terror to officialism created.

From The Viceroys of Ireland by O'Mahony, Charles

It has published its conclusions in memoranda, stripped bare of officialism, so as to reveal with frankness facts acquired by scientists in touch with reality.

From The Woman's Part A Record of Munitions Work by Yates, L. K.