culturalism
English
Etymology
cultural + -ism
Noun
culturalism (countable and uncountable, plural culturalisms)
- A belief system that emphasizes the role of culture.
- 1995, Germain Kopaczynski, No Higher Court, University of Scranton Press, →ISBN, page 2:
- Beauvoir herself provides a working definition of “culturalism”: No biological, psychological, or economic fate determines the figure that the human female presents in society; it is civilization as a whole that produces this creature, […]
- 2008, Lois McNay, Against Recognition, page 56:
- To fail to situate gender identity within the context of other systems of power is to risk falling into a form of culturalism or 'associational mode' of thinking where all social inequalities are considered primarily as issues of recognition and identity formation and not as systemically perpetuated forms of discrimination.
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Related terms
- culturalist
- culturalistic
Translations
belief system
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Anagrams
- multicursal
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French culturalisme.
Noun
culturalism n (plural culturalisme)
- culturalism
Declension
Declension of culturalism
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
| nominative/accusative | (un) culturalism | culturalismul | (niște) culturalisme | culturalismele |
| genitive/dative | (unui) culturalism | culturalismului | (unor) culturalisme | culturalismelor |
| vocative | culturalismule | culturalismelor | ||
References
- culturalism in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN