Definitions

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  • adjective Of or pertaining to productivism.
  • noun A supporter of productivism.

Etymologies

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productive +‎ -ist

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Examples

  • Even though Kandinsky survived once back in Russia, and helped advance the new radical cause to which art was put, he soon came to be displaced by a productivist program tough on individual imagination, and for which art as such was suspect.

    Kandinsky's Futurity 2009

  • Even though Kandinsky survived once back in Russia, and helped advance the new radical cause to which art was put, he soon came to be displaced by a productivist program tough on individual imagination, and for which art as such was suspect.

    Kandinsky's Futurity 2009

  • The term therefore refers to symbolic or cultural activities which do not contribute to capitalist production and accumulation and which potentially constitute a "radical negation" of productivist society.

    Jean Baudrillard Kellner, Douglas 2007

  • The anti-neoliberal speech of the Bolivarian Development Model can be a first step towards the implementation of a more fair model; nonetheless the rationality implicit in the plans and policies planned within the XXI century Eco-socialism in Venezuela attempt against it, since the productivist, instrumental and developmental logic has not change.

    Indymedia NL Features 2010

  • The anti-neoliberal speech of the Bolivarian Development Model can be a first step towards the implementation of a more fair model; nonetheless the rationality implicit in the plans and policies planned within the XXI century Eco-socialism in Venezuela attempt against it, since the productivist, instrumental and developmental logic has not change.

    Indymedia Ireland Maria Pilar Garcia Guadilla 2010

  • While his speech might be seen as altogether positive, placed in its context it appears to be a way of regaining a legitimacy that has been damaged by the type of capitalist, productivist, national model he is installing in his country.

    GlobalResearch.ca 2009

  • This was to contaminate the socialist movements of the second and third international, which fell prey to the same productivist errors.

    MRZine.org 2009

  • It criticizes both capitalist "market ecology" and productivist socialism, which ignored the earth's equilibrium and limits.

    unknown title 2009

  • The role of common lands in the post-productivist countryside.

    Featured Articles - Encyclopedia of Earth 2009

  • This was to contaminate the socialist movements of the second and third international, which fell prey to the same productivist errors.

    MRZine.org 2009

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