Floridisation

English Noun - en British spelling en Floridization. en w:Australian Book Review Melbourne, Vic. National Book Council 1986 7 3 0155-2864 1057996451 [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 [...] en Is America moving leftward? https://www.economist.com/books-and-arts/2002/09/26/is-america-moving-leftward w:The Economist London w:Economist Group 26 September 2002 364 98 0013-0613 805074337 Indeed, another plausible view is the Floridisation of American politics, the idea that it is now in an exact two-party balance. https://web.archive.org/web/20230817105923/https://www.economist.com/books-and-arts/2002/09/26/is-america-moving-leftward 17 August 2023 en The Asian Economic Review Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh Indian Institute of Economics 2005 47 1 805051682 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 [...]. en Andrew Tallon Urban Competitiveness Urban Regeneration in the UK Abingdon, Oxfordshire; New York, N.Y. w:Routledge 2010 120 https://books.google.com/books?id=zHONAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA120 978-0-415-42596-4 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 [...]. en Nathaniel Manheru 2018: Sifting real issues from so much chaff https://web.archive.org/web/20191013090034/https://www.herald.co.zw/2018-sifting-real-issues-from-so-much-chaff/ 13 October 2019 The Herald Harare, Zimbabwe Zimbabwe Newspapers 18 March 2017 0255-6227 13002193 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.