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Meaning of "workerist" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WORKERIST

workerist  [ˈwɜːkərɪst] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WORKERIST

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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Workerist is a noun.
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WHAT DOES WORKERIST MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Workerism

Workerism is a name given to different trends in left-wing political discourse, especially anarchism and Marxism. In one sense, it describes a political position concerning the political importance and centrality of the working class. Because this was of particular significance in the Italian left, it is often known by its Italian translation, Operaismo. In another sense, workerism refers to the glorification of the culture of the working class, independent of their historical role.

Definition of workerist in the English dictionary

The definition of workerist in the dictionary is a supporter of working-class politics.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WORKERIST


acupuncturist
ˈækjʊˌpʌŋktʃərɪst
caricaturist
ˌkærɪkəˈtjʊərɪst
colorist
ˈkʌlərɪst
dearest
ˈdɪərɪst
diarist
ˈdaɪərɪst
Eucharist
ˈjuːkərɪst
Everest
ˈɛvərɪst
futurist
ˈfjuːtʃərɪst
horticulturist
ˌhɔːtɪˈkʌltʃərɪst
humorist
ˈhjuːmərɪst
jurist
ˈdʒʊərɪst
Marist
ˈmɛərɪst
motorist
ˈməʊtərɪst
naturist
ˈneɪtʃərɪst
pedicurist
ˈpɛdɪˌkjʊərɪst
purist
ˈpjʊərɪst
scooterist
ˈskuːtərɪst
secularist
ˈsekjʊlərɪst
terrorist
ˈtɛrərɪst
tourist
ˈtʊərɪst

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WORKERIST

worked
worked up
workend
worker
worker ant
worker bee
worker director
worker participation
worker-priest
worker´s compensation
workerless
workers´ cooperative
Workers´ Educational Association
workfare
workfellow
workflow
workfolk
workfolks
workforce
workful

WORDS THAT END LIKE WORKERIST

artillerist
careerist
Christ
coleopterist
computerist
consumerist
ephemerist
euhemerist
gallerist
leerist
lepidopterist
mannerist
mesmerist
neoterist
neuropterist
orthopterist
phalansterist
preterist
querist
reverist
verist

Synonyms and antonyms of workerist in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «workerist» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WORKERIST

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The translations of workerist from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «workerist» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

workerist
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

obrerista
570 millions of speakers

English

workerist
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

workerist
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

workerist
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

workerist
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

trabalhistíca
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

workerist
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ouvriériste
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pekerja
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

operaistische
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

workerist
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

workerist
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pengusaha
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

workerist
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

workerist
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कामगार
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

işçici
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

operaista
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

workerist
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

workerist
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

muncitorească
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εργατίστικες
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

workerist
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

arbetaristiska
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

workerist
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of workerist

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WORKERIST»

The term «workerist» is barely ever used and occupies the 194.505 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WORKERIST» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about workerist

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WORKERIST»

Discover the use of workerist in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to workerist and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
FOUCAULT & INTL RELATIONS: New Critical Engagements
The body of political thought I discuss here has been referred to variously as post -Marxist, workerist, post-workerist, and autonomist Marxism. The thinkers mentioned in this piece all have connections to the workerist political movement ( Potere ...
Nicholas J. Kiersey, Doug Stokes, 2013
2
Dialectical Passions: Negation in Postwar Art Theory
indeed provided a very specific context and was directed toward Marxist intellectuals of a distinctly workerist persuasion. Its editors and contributors, such as Mario Tronti, were among the most prominent theorists of operaismo.  In the ...
Gail Day, 2013
3
Citizen and Subject: Contemporary Africa and the Legacy of ...
But short-term gains could not be won if one avoided negotiations and engagement under any conditions.43 "The non-collaborationists argued that to operate openly was to be a stooge of the state," recalls a workerist organizer of the ...
Mahmood Mamdani, 1996
4
The View from Inside: A French Communist Cell in Crisis
The Bureau Politique had concluded that strategic differences existed between the workerist line it had adopted and the one being pursued by the Paris Federation leadership. Because the all-important period of Congress preparation was ...
Jane Jenson, George Ross, 1984
5
Divide and Deal: The Politics of Distribution in Democracies
Welfare regimes in the South incorporate one or more of these distinct agrarian, workerist, and pauperist approaches.1 The agrarian approach is defined by the private provision of welfare, dependent on access to land and/or kin, that is itself  ...
Ian Shapiro, Peter A. Swenson, Daniela Donno Panayides, 2008
6
A New, Peculiar State: Explorations in Soviet History, 1917-1937
In 1920, during militarization, he created the bulk of the rhetoric, both workerist and anti- worker, which was to resurface in a new climate and with a new spirit in 1928-1929.75 This is well known, and equally well known is the fact that the ...
Andrea Graziosi, 2000
7
Social Movements and Violence
The organizational resources for mobilization came, then, especially from the ' workerist" groups. Throughout the sixties, intellectuals who criticized the PCI and the trade unions founded "circles" and journals with the aim of adapting Marxism to ...
Joseph Thomas, 2001
8
Theatres of Struggle and the End of Apartheid
He had attended courses in Labour Studies run by some of them (Moses Mayekiso, M2733), where he had absorbed their 'workerist' (as opposed to populist or African nationalist) and pragmatic ideas. These ideas embraced a belief in direct ...
Belinda Bozzoli, 2004
9
Jacques Ranciere and the Contemporary Scene: The Philosophy ...
Workerist. Writings. The radicalization of certain Marxist forces in the late 1960s destroyed these structuralist certitudes.6 The echoes of the Chinese revolution abroad, at home the growing discontent among the youth and the radicalization of ...
Jean-Philippe Deranty, Alison Ross, 2012
10
Acts of Knowing: Critical Pedagogy in, Against and Beyond ...
Perhaps there were undercurrents where more and more people were dissatisfied with their lives, and didn't know yet how to find an outlet for their dissatisfaction. I don't want to labour the point, but of all the people in the workerist movement, ...
Stephen Cowden, Gurnam Singh, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WORKERIST»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term workerist is used in the context of the following news items.
1
EDITORIAL: Veneer of unity will soon crack
All this fake unity makes it almost certain that the United Front will evolve into a new workerist opposition party, that Mr Vavi will end up leading a new labour ... «BDlive, Jul 15»
2
Time to say bye-bye Phiyega?
... on the platinum belt was barely dented by the events at Marikana, despite a spirited and apparently well-funded campaign by radical workerist formations. «Thought Leader, May 15»
3
Nhlanhla Nene: Caught between a rock and a hard place
But here's the rub. And it's called politics. Treasury find itself beholden unto an increasingly skittish ANC looking over its divided populist and workerist left flank. «Politicsweb, Feb 15»
4
SONA: Don't hold your breath
The ANC is witnessing its important Trade Union alliance become increasingly fragile and possibly splitting to create an alternative (and workerist) "United Front" ... «Politicsweb, Feb 15»
5
Our History of Struggle: the 1980s “Workerist-Populist” Debate …
Today the terms “populism” and “workerism” are widely thrown about in South African political circles. Often, these terms and others (“syndicalism,” “ultra-left,” ... «Anarkismo.net, Dec 14»
6
Cosatu split could help the ANC
But the historical truth is that workerist interests have repeatedly – at least three times – been hijacked by liberation politicians and sacrificed on the altar of ... «Independent Online, Nov 14»
7
Orgreave: the last battle of a lost class war
Now Labour leader Miliband has sought to show off his non-existent workerist credentials by joining the calls for an inquiry. Speaking to miners and members of ... «Spiked, Jun 14»
8
Goodbye Lenin
A decade later it was the same Farrell Dobbs who helped turn the Socialist Workers Party into a workerist sect. The same flinty disposition that helped him to ... «CounterPunch, Jun 14»
9
Cosatu faces a test of relevance
The union federation's future lies in finding its former unity of purpose and its workerist focus, writes Jay Naidoo. The union federation's future lies in finding its ... «Mail & Guardian Online, May 14»
10
The Dirty Dozen: Australia's biggest climate foes, part 2
But if “the working class can kiss my arse”, he retains his old workerist loathing of environmentalism. As minister for resources and energy in the Rudd and ... «Crikey, Apr 14»

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