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Definition of Reactionary

Reactionary
Reactionary Re*ac"tion*a*ry, a. Being, causing, or favoring reaction; as, reactionary movements.
Reactionary
Reactionary Re*ac"tion*a*ry, n.; pl. Reactionaries. One who favors reaction, or seeks to undo political progress or revolution.

Meaning of Reactionary from wikipedia

- In political science, a reactionary or a reactionist is a person who holds political views that favor a return to the status quo ante—the previous political...
- Reactionary modernism is a term first coined by Jeffrey Herf in the 1980s to describe the mixture of "great enthusiasm for modern technology with a rejection...
- also called the neo-reactionary movement (sometimes abbreviated to NRx), is an anti-democratic, anti-egalitarian, reactionary philosophical and political...
- Reactionary feminism is self-described as a 'form' of feminism that rejects the progressivist belief that human history is an ongoing arc of moral advancement...
- Reactionary is the sixth studio album by the band Face to Face. Released in 2000, it was recorded in January 2000. The band ran a promotion with MP3.com...
- The Reactionary Mind: Conservatism from Edmund Burke to Sarah Palin is a 2011 book written by political theorist Corey Robin. It argues that conservatism...
- anti-democratic philosophical movement known as the Dark Enlightenment or neo-reactionary movement (NRx). In his blog Unqualified Reservations, which he wrote...
- Reactionary Situation (German: Reaktionäre Situation) is an oil on canvas painting by the German artist Neo Rauch, from 2002. It is held in a private...
- The Reactionaries were an American punk rock band formed in San Pedro, Los Angeles, California, in 1978. The band's continual members were lead vocalist...
- either libertarian or authoritarian, populist or elitist, progressive or reactionary, moderate or extreme. Scholars have tried to define conservatism as a...