0 too large, too regular, or without interesting differences, and unwilling or unable to be changed: --
monolithic state-run organizations
The shtetl, commentators would insist, was no longer a monolithic entity, it came in a variety of sizes, with a variety of economic profiles.
It serves thereby to qualify the assumption, too readily made, that the power of the jobber was absolute and monolithic.
The result is that one is often left with a sense that regimes of neoliberal governance are in fact monolithic, singular and totalising.
Ideologies, in seeking to maximize determinacy, aim to convert the inevitable variety of options into the monolithic certainty of a political decision.
In terms of their political effect, fraternal societies have usually (and fallaciously) been portrayed as monolithic entities.
It is clear that the dominant discourses surrounding agriculture and natural resource management are not monolithic, and are subject to change.
Both implicitly contend that social structures are monolithic forces that necessarily pre-date social actions and establish the boundaries within which social interactions occur.
They argue that my characterization of planning is monolithic and thus incomplete.
