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Militarism

LC control no.sh 85085126
Topical headingMilitarism
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Variant(s)Antimilitarism
See alsoMilitary policy
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Sociology, Military
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Chauvinism and jingoism
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Imperialism
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Found inOED online, Sept. 19, 2014: (militarism: Military attitudes or ideals, esp. the belief or policy that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests. Also: a political condition characterized by the predominance of the military in government or administration or a reliance on military force in political or diplomatic matters.)