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名詞

Floridisation (uncountable)

1. (英国用法 spelling) Alternative spelling of Floridization
   • 1986, Australian Book Review, Melbourne, Vic.: National Book Council, ISSN 0155-2864, OCLC 1057996451, page 7, column 3:

     [T]he bland refusal of public accountability which has allowed unparalleled extravagance in the provision of space, furniture, fittings and accoutrements for the Parliament while leaving schools ill-equipped and underprovided; and it does not record the results of the ‘Floridisation’ policy [...]

   • 2002 September 26, “Is America moving leftward?”, in The Economist‎^[1], volume 364, London: Economist Group, ISSN 0013-0613, OCLC 805074337, page 98:

     Indeed, another plausible view is the Floridisation of American politics, the idea that it is now in an exact two-party balance.

   • 2005, The Asian Economic Review, volume 47, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh: Indian Institute of Economics, OCLC 805051682, page 1:

     The greatest twin victory of humanity over health issues has delivered one of the greatest challenges to man: Population ageing. Often described as ‘Floridisation of the World’, population ageing is the outcome of man’s victory over death and deceases as well as unwanted child bearing [...].

   • 2010, Andrew Tallon, “Urban Competitiveness”, in Urban Regeneration in the UK, Abingdon, Oxfordshire; New York, N.Y.: Routledge, →ISBN, page 120:

     A number of critics of Florida's creative class thesis have argued that it is an insufficient basis for urban competitiveness and that attention is deflected away from lower social groups [...] Finally, the numbers of people who make up the creative class in a city are relatively small compared with the wider economy, and might therefore represent a small contribution to a city’s growth and competitiveness. Pursuit of the ‘Floridisation’ of cities should be treated with caution [...].

   • 2017 March 18, Nathaniel Manheru, “2018: Sifting real issues from so much chaff”, in The Herald‎^[2], Harare, Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Newspapers, ISSN 0255-6227, OCLC 13002193, archived from the original on 13 October 2019:

     Taking after what America did to [Fidel] Castro's Cuba, since 2000, we have witnessed a trend towards "Floridisation" of Zimbabwean politics, which is to say an attempt to encourage an outbound movement of Zimbabwean nationals in the hope of creating a critical voting mass that can be relied upon to capture the Zimbabwean State, Hamid Karzai-style.