Anti-bureaucratic
of, relating to, or characteristic of a or a ; arbitrary and routine.
contemporary examples
the nationally visible democrats rising behind obama generally share his pro-capitalist, anti-bureaucratic, reaganized liberalism.
the rise of the new new left peter beinart september 11, 2013
adjective
of or relating to bureaucrats; characterized by bureaucracy
adj.
1836, from french bureaucratique (19c.); see bureaucracy. related: bureaucratically. bureaucratization is from 1916.
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