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单词 post-materialism
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post-materialismn.

Brit. /ˌpəʊs(t)məˈtɪərɪəlɪz(ə)m/, U.S. /ˌpoʊs(t)məˈtɪriəˌlɪz(ə)m/
Forms: also with capital initials.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: post- prefix, materialism n.
Etymology: < post- prefix + materialism n., after post-materialistic adj. Compare post-materialist adj., post-materialist n.
A reaction against materialism, emphasizing instead the importance of spiritual values, concern for the environment, etc.; a way of life based on this.
ΚΠ
1976 R. Inglehart in N. L. Goldman & D. R. Segal Social Psychol. of Mil. Service vi. 257 The youngest American cohort has not moved toward postmaterialism as rapidly as some of their European peers.
1990 A. D. Affigne in W. Rüdig Green Politics One v. 143 It was not postmaterialism per se which lifted the Swedish Greens into national prominence.
1995 Independent on Sunday 4 June 6/7 The shift to post-materialism in Western society has been described as the ‘silent revolution’. It appears a accompany urbanisation and industrialisation and is strongly linked to environmental awareness, a more tolerant sexual outlook and a rejection of consumerist lifestyles.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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