endism

endism
сущ.
соц. (настроение в общественном сознании или какой-л. концепции, предполагающее конец какого-л. важного и существовавшего длительное время явления; термин ввел Samuel P. Huntington; это настроение проявилось в появлении в 1990-х гг. множества книг с названием "The End of")
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  • endism — (EN.diz.um) n. The belief that something of significant scope and duration, particularly something negative, is coming to an end. endist n., adj. Example Citations: The United States, possessed of so much moral clarity about its ordained place in …   New words

  • Culture (General) — Culture General after party agnotology Anglosphere anti anti American atomic sit ups audism backstory badge ball …   New words

  • Economics — agflation Anglosphere attention economics bionomics brain waste brickor mortis BRICs caponomics …   New words

  • Government — athlete tax carry tax competitive compassion declinism democrazy dollarize endism fast food zoning …   New words

  • Grexit — n. The exit of Greece from the eurozone. [Greece or Greek + exit.] Example Citations: But the fact the damage would be lighter makes such a Grexit more likely. And with Greece currently struggling to secure reform pledges from its public sector… …   New words

  • Politics — astroturf attack fax Baracknophobia birther blue hot Bork businesscrat celeb …   New words

  • boomsayer — (BOOM.say.ur) n. A person who predicts boom times and good news. Also: boom sayer, boom sayer. Example Citation: The State of Humanity is a ringing chorus of good tidings...Thus the volume, tough going in places because of an eye glazing number… …   New words

  • declinism — (di.CLYN.iz.um) n. The belief that something, particularly a country or a political or economic system, is undergoing a significant and possibly irreversible decline. declinist n., adj. Example Citations: The declinists, we might say, will always …   New words

  • peak people — n. A time when the world s population reaches a maximum, after which it steadily declines due to reduced birth rates or global shortages of energy, food, and water. Example Citations: The world is on the threshold of what might be called peak… …   New words

  • virtuous cycle — (VUR.choo.us sy.kul) n. One good thing leads to another. That is, a situation in which improvement in one element of a chain of circumstances leads to improvement in another element, which then leads to further improvement in the original element …   New words

  • the end —    by Richard G. Smith   Baudrillard s oeuvre is replete with a rampant Endism , or inverted millenarianism , littered throughout with the end of this, that or the other. The end is a recurrent motif throughout his theoretical writings: the end… …   The Baudrillard dictionary


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