单词 | amoral familism |
释义 | > as lemmasamoral familism amoral familism n. Sociology a mode of life or social system in which the goals of the nuclear family are pursued at the expense of the wider community. ΚΠ 1958 E. C. Banfield Moral Basis Backward Society ix. 165 In order for concerted action—and therefore economic development either in the village or elsewhere—to take place, it would not..be necessary that amoral familism be replaced by altruism. 1970 S. K. Farsoun in L. E. Sweet Peoples & Cultures Middle East 265 A basic value-belief that is still current in Lebanon is that of ‘amoral familism’. 2010 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 10 June 72/4 Berlusconi does represent more than faithfully the citizens of a country in which ‘amoral familism’ is still alive and no civic religion exists. < as lemmas |
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