| They rejected isolationism and nationalist parochialism and defended a conception of universal human values. |
| He took a Persian wife, and encouraged his officers to do likewise, arguing against the traditional Greek parochialism. |
| I mean, if this were Wales say, or Scotland, I dare say I could rabbit away about small-minded, provincial parochialism. |
| Shuffling among three or four different cultures, they had a cosmopolitan flair and range that put the parochialism of the British to shame. |
| Such narrow-minded blinkered parochialism can only leave these campaigners looking even more desperate. |
| In the foreground is their condemnation of various parochialisms, patriotisms, and unchosen loyalties that limit personal autonomy and voluntarism. |
