Definition of "partyism" []

• Devotion to a party or faction. (noun)

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• "Another characteristic of one-partyism is that the other parties within the system that believe in self-government have concentrated their energies on attempting to move the argument within the dominent party."
• "No Western government involved in Africa will openly admit it, but each and every one of them shares wholeheartedly Chirac's view that "Africa is not ready for democracy" and that "multi-partyism" is a "kind of luxury," that is unaffordable by a country like the Ivory Coast or any other African country for that matter."
• "This is one of the consequences of one-partyism, of course."