3 sentences with 'paternalism'

Example sentences and phrases with the word paternalism and other words derived from it.

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« Slaves often used the notion of paternalism to their advantage, finding opportunities within this system to engage in acts of resistance and gain a degree of freedom and autonomy. »
« Southerners provided slaves with care from birth to death, he claimed; this offered a stark contrast to Northern wage slavery, where workers were at the mercy of economic forces beyond their control. Fitzhugh's ideas exemplified Southern notions of paternalism. »
« Southern whites often relied on the idea of paternalism - the premise that white slaveholders acted in the best interests of the slaves, taking responsibility for their care, feeding, discipline, and even their Christian morals - to justify the existence of slavery. »

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