civilianismn.

1853 J. W. Kaye Admin. East India Company iv. i. 435 The quick eye of Sir Charles Napier saw at once that too much civilianism would be the ruin of Sindh.

1888 Macmillan's Mag. Aug. 267 Even in these days of rampant British civilianism, proud of its defencelessness and full of pity for the strong man armed.

1943 Jrnl. Mod. Hist. 15 56/2 A democratic civilianism in which the sources and functions of power lie in the morally responsible citizenry.

1974 Mil. Affairs 38 32/3 Harold Lasswell makes a strong plea for ‘civilianism’ as the only antidote against ever-expanding militarism.

2005 Indian Express (Nexis) 3 Dec. It is time the people of Pakistan who have put up with so many years of army rule..began to ask some of these questions... The disaster of earthquake relief should underline their urgent need for a return to ‘civilianism’.