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Definition of Feudalism |
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Feudalism
The feudal system; a system by which the holding of estates in land is made dependent upon an obligation to render military service to the kind or feudal superior; feudal principles and usages. Related Definitions: An, And, By, Dependent, Feudal, Holding, In, Is, Kind, Land, Made, Military, Obligation, Of, Or, Render, Service, Superior, System, The, To, Upon, Which |
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Feudalism Quotations
In the information age, you don't teach philosophy as they did after feudalism. You perform it. If Aristotle were alive today he'd have a talk show. Timothy Leary In the last quarter of the eighteenth century bourgeois Europe needed to emancipate itself from that combination of feudalism and commercial capitalism which we know as mercantilism. C. L. R. James We modern Marxists regard socialism as a historically brief transitional stage between feudalism and capitalism, necessary only in backward countries. John McCarthy The danger in media concentration comes not from the concentration, but instead from the feudalism that this concentration, tied to the change in copyright, produces. Lawrence Lessig The First World War, and especially the latest one, largely swept away what was left in Europe of feudalism and of feudal landlords, especially in Poland, Hungary, and the South East generally. Emily G. Balch |
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Feudalism Translations
feudalism in German is Feudalismus feudalism in Spanish is feudalismo |
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