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traˈditionalize, v. [f. traditional a. + -ize.] trans. To render traditional; to imbue with or constrain by tradition. Chiefly as traˈditionalized ppl. a., traˈditionalizing ppl. a. and vbl. n.
1882Davidson in Encycl. Brit. XIV. 860/2 [Longfellow's visit to Europe] traditionalized his mind..and rendered him in some measure unfit to feel or express the spirit of American nature and life. 1951R. Firth Elements of Social Organization iv. 134 The price system..may be..of a highly traditionalized type, with relative inflexibility in rates over long periods, and considerable resistance on the part of producers and consumers to variation in these rates. 1960C. Geertz Relig. Java i. 11 The more traditionalized peasants and their proletarianized comrades in the towns. 1976World Politics XXVIII. 250 There may indeed be a traditionalizing role for military rulers in Africa. 1978Econ. Devel. & Cultural Change XXVI. 763 The presence of the petroleum-extraction industry in the desert region surrounding Augila was having the simultaneous effects of modernizing and ‘traditionalizing’ oasis life. 1982Dædalus Winter 101 What these revolts appear to have in common..is their class basis and their traditionalizing, but nontraditional, ideologies. Hence traˌditionaliˈzation, the process of making or becoming traditional; adherence to tradition.
1966A. R. Willner Neotraditional Accommodation to Political Independence 3 At the microscopic level, the process of traditionalization, as it is described here for Indonesia, involves the increasing influence of indigenous and particularistic rather than modern, rational criteria on the way in which public officials fulfil their prescribed roles. 1977Social Problems XXV. 135 In the Yom-Kippur War, traditionalization emphasized the centrality of the feminine family roles. 1981R. & M. M. LaRossa Transition to Parenthood i. 24 The practical implications of traditionalization following birth should also not be ignored. 1981Stud. in Compar. Internat. Devel. Fall-Winter 65 The absorption of h.s. immigrants can be described as entailing not modernization, but rather ‘traditionalization’. |