Translation of "Culturalist" in German

The weakness of the culturalist cudgel is clear.

This does not fit well with the present-day mentality of cultural categories and its culturalist approach – and that is exactly why we have something worth saying to our society now, and why we offer programs for Muslims, beginning with education in mosques.

The very opposition between an ‘economistic’ and a ‘culturalist’ approach should be overcome once we discover the capture of and command over life as such, in its potential shape, at the heart of capitalism.

Rather, it has shifted arena from (culturalist) national politics to (nationalist) cultural politics proper, and is now led by the Minister of Culture, Brian Mikkelsen, who has identified the new enemy after the apparent defeat of the leftists:

In this context the culturalist practices of individual identity politics can be compared with other privatization raids, for example the massive privatization of public space, the media, social duties, or even whole states and territories.

Feminist and culturalist perspectives, which re-examine our very motives for production, could add a lot to what is still an overly economic and semiotic discourse.

The list of questionable explanations could be extended to include "Soviet man", once widespread in Eastern and Southeastern Europe and, according to the culturalist line of argument, hardly susceptible to the democratic form of government.

Rather, the "ethnic paradigm" is a phenomenon of the process of the closing of in-groups, based on culturalist criteria and of societal forms of exclusion, which initiated at the latest with the emergence of the nation state entities (Kaschuba) and which have been translated not only into processes of cultural homogenization, but also in certain constructions of a (supposedly) proto-national past.

It is mainly this kind of disapproval that one hears from the culturalist camp: many find this situation hypocritical, and hypocrisy has always been considered essentially a bourgeois sin.

It is the acceptance, in one expression, of a discourse that discriminates against migrants* and reproduces racist and culturalist categories of superiority (the "natives" and their "homeland") and inferiority (the people who, just through their existence, constitute a crisis).

They preach reconciliation instead of holy wars and advocate a universalism which is contrary to the demon of culturalist isolation.

Of central importance for the issues at hand, however, is the influential essay, also first published in 1980, entitled "Cultural Studies: Two Paradigms," in which Hall discusses the import of the reception of structuralist approaches within Cultural Studies, which were at first "culturalist" in character (in the sense of a "culturalism" attributed to Raymond Williams and Edward P. Thompson).

Adorno—whose Aesthetic Theory the Left found too bourgeois, and too culturalist for its concern with aesthetic autonomy—believed that attempts to deliver a political message by means of artistic content alone is futile, and that artistic activism cannot be very efficient at negating or criticizing a repressive empirical reality.

At its core, however, it scrutinizes the given concepts with a critical eye and assumes a perspective marked by culturalist and socio-theoretical considerations with respect to economics and management.

The figure of the “backward woman” herein operates on a culturalist and ethnocentric ground of a “from tradition to modernity”-model, which from the mid 1980s on became the hegemonial paradigm of the intensified researching of the second migrant generation.

Unfortunately we also need to steer clear of the political groundskeepers, who either turn away from thought with culturalist and relativist positions or pretend to embody the true form of critical theory offside and in exile.

The figure of the "backward woman" herein operates on a culturalist and ethnocentric ground of a "from tradition to modernity"-model, which from the mid 1980s on became the hegemonial paradigm of the intensified researching of the second migrant generation.