[Eisenhower] did it in the end by drawing heavily on Cold War rhetoric: he painted developmentalism as the first step on the road to communism, and by connecting developmentalist governments to the USSR he was able to tar them in the mind of American citizens.2017, Jason Hickel, “The Age of the Coup”, in The Divide […] , London: William Heinemann, →ISBN:
developmentalist
noun
Etymology From developmental + -ist.
1
A follower or proponent of developmentalism.
He was a developmentalist, a universalist, and a believer in social values and cultural influences.1987, The Bulletin of the Caucus on Social Theory and Art Education, Issue 7: