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The act of meeting for social purposes
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socialization
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n. the action of establishing on a socialist basis; "the socialization of medical services" [syn: socialisation ] the act of meeting for social purposes; "there was too much socialization with the enlisted men" [syn: socialisation , socializing , socialising ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1839, in reference to personal associations; 1884 in reference to socialism; noun of action from socialize .
Wiktionary
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n. 1 (context sociology psychology English) The process of learning how to live in a way acceptable to one's own society, said especially about children. 2 The act of interacting with others, of being social. 3 Taking under government control as implementing ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE political ▪ Although the media of political socialization have changed over time, the content has not. ▪ We can relate specific adult political attitudes and behavioral propensities to the manifest and latent political ...
Wikipedia
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Socialization , also spelled socialisation , is a term used by sociologists , social psychologists , anthropologists , political scientists , and educationalists to refer to the lifelong process of inheriting and disseminating norms , customs , values and ...
Usage examples of socialization.
Bolshevist Constitution shows that the Lenine government has decreed the socialization of all the land, factories, mills, mines and other means of production, as well as the railways and the various means of transportation.
February 7, 1919, the Orthodox Greek Archbishop of Omsk and other clergy of the Russian Church sent a letter to Pope Benedict XV, mentioning, with other crimes and abuses of the Bolshevists, the socialization of women.
Belgian Socialist, Vandervelde, informs us that we may group into three categories the plans of socialization proposed by different schools, according to their aiming at the expropriation of the means of production without indemnity, with complete indemnity, or with limited indemnity.
Socialist if it is not based upon the program of complete socialization of the industries, and upon the principles of class struggle and uncompromising working class politics.
We should emphasize the central role that informational accumulation plays in the processes of postmodern primitive accumulation and the ever greater socialization of production.
The revolution of informational accumulation therefore requires an enormous leap forward in the greater socialization of production.
This increased socialization, along with the reduction of social space and temporality, is a process that no doubt benefits capital with increased productivity, but is one also that points beyond the era of capital toward a new social mode of production.
The increasing socialization of capital led also toward the social unification of the proletariat.
It pretends that the subject can be understood presocially and outside the community, and then imposes a kind of transcendental socialization on it.
Communism insisted indeed upon the necessity of economic socialization but--until it attained power in Russia--without a glance at its technical difficulties.
The physical subjugation and socialization of the human animal far outran his moral subjection.
The socialization and achievement crisis: Are cooperative learning experiences the solution?
Primarily movements of protest and revolt against the blazing injustices arising out of the selfishly individualistic exploitation of the new and more productive technical and financial methods of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, they have been apt to go beyond the limits of reasonable socialization in their demands and to minimize absurdly the difficulties and dangers of collective control.
Republic remains as a unifying cant, a test of orthodoxy of as little practical significance there as the communism of Jesus and communion with Christ in Christendom, while beneath this creed a small oligarchy which has attained power by its profession does its obstinate best, much hampered by the suspicion and hostility of the Western financiers and politicians, to carry on a series of interesting and varyingly successful experiments in the socialization of economic life.
Education as socialization tells people what to think and how to act and requires them to conform.