Manchesterism

English

Etymology

Manchester + -ism

Noun

Manchesterism (uncountable)

  1. (historical) A sociopolitical and economic movement of the 19th century that originated in Manchester, England, and argued that free trade would lead to a more equitable society, making essential products available to all.
    Synonym: Manchesterdom
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