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  • She was oozing 'consensualism' from every pore - sweet reasonableness personified.

    A Royal Day Out Glyn Davies 2007

  • She was oozing 'consensualism' from every pore - sweet reasonableness personified.

    Archive 2007-06-01 Glyn Davies 2007

  • The pendulum has swung too far the other way, and the cult of uber-consensualism has emerged as an insidious force inside too many organizations.

    Nick Jefferson: Saying "No" to Democracy 2009

  • In earlier work I organized my thinking around some of the intellectual currents of reaction on the Continent to the Enlightenment and to capitalism in the 19th century: the solidarism of protecting the "social partners," the consensualism of blocking business initiatives lacking consent of the "stakeholders," the anti-commercialism that revived in the 19th century, the conformism that militates against sticking out from the group, and the scientism that encourages looking to the state for social advance.

    Edmund S. Phelps - Autobiography 2007

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