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Noun(1) (2) the attitude (of a person or a government) that subordinates should be controlled in a fatherly way for their own good

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(1) They said that protectionism and paternalism would only harm producers from developing nations.(2) For public health policy to be realised, paternalism must be replaced by active encouragement of patients to participate in their own care.(3) The Government may mean well in moving this bill forward, but such paternalism is misplaced when it changes the rules of the social game.(4) As for the colonies in Asia and Africa, authoritarian paternalism - not self-government - was the order of the day.(5) Thanks to your misguided paternalism , racial tension will always be front and center.(6) He remained throughout his life motivated by an abiding belief in the twin myths of racial paternalism and national mission.(7) This kind of paternalism will not solve the problem.(8) Justifying government policies on the basis of paternalism is just one of many analogies used to mislead people about their true nature and effects.(9) They don't want paternalism or dependence when they are entitled to resources of their own.(10) attitudes in society reinforce a degree of paternalism among doctors(11) There is a thoroughly conservative article here that takes up the burden of finding a balance between liberty and paternalism .(12) This is where paternalism - chosen or imposed - must be admitted.(13) The bureaucratic paternalism and social control techniques of the employers are briefly exemplified.(14) This u2018we know what's best for themu2019 sentiment is evidence of paternalism , not solidarity.(15) the arrogance and paternalism that underlies cradle-to-grave employment contracts(16) Another profession, the medical, has just been criticised for arrogance, paternalism and complacency.
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