neontocracies

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A form of neontocracy — Any society in which young children are highly valued (despite their relatively low social utility in objective terms); the practice, prevalent in the West, of so valuing young children.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of neontocracy
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neontocracies. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neontocracies

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“neontocracies.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neontocracies. Accessed November 3, 2026.

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