institutionalism
English
editEtymology
editFrom institutional + -ism.
Noun
editinstitutionalism (countable and uncountable, plural institutionalisms)
- Adherence to the established religion, or to established codes of conduct
- 2003, Robert Stephen Feldman, Development Across the Life Span:
- Institutionalism is brought about, in part, by a sense of learned helplessness, a belief that one has no control over one's environment.
- 2016, David F. Ruccio, Jack Amariglio, Postmodern Moments in Modern Economics, page 213:
- Therefore, in addition to noting the similarities between the "new Nietzsche" and nonabsolutist institutionalism, we want to show briefly what, specifically, a reading of Nietzsche adds to the institutionalist treatment of values.
- The use of public institutions in health care and social services
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editTranslations
editadherence to what is established
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