(from the article `Turkey`) Statism was the movement toward state-controlled economic development; the shortage of skilled labour and entrepreneurs (caused largely by the ... Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/156
Sta'tism noun [ From State .] The art of governing a state; statecraft; policy. [ Obsolete] « The enemies of God . . . call our religion statism .» South. Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/188
the principle or policy of concentrating extensive economic, political, and related controls in the state at the cost of individual liberty. · support of or belief in the sovereignty of a state, usually a republic. Found on https://www.infoplease.com/dictionary/statism