desubjectification
desubjectification noun: the process of desubjectifying.
Noun
desubjectification (countable and uncountable, plural desubjectifications)
- The process of desubjectifying.
- Foucault argued for a desubjectification of the self so that there was no longer one type of subject one could be but rather a constantly changing plurality of selves […]2009, Black Hawk Hancock, Changing Theories: New Directions in Sociology, page 144
Forms of desubjectification
| plural | desubjectifications |
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Origin of desubjectification
From de- + subjectification.
Words that rhyme with desubjectification
- station
- collation
- accommodation
- presentation
- derivation
- information
- modulation
- translation
- application
- fixation
- generation
- orientation
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- citation
- combination
- communication
- conjugation
- constellation
- determination
- elevation
- operation
- relation
- reservation
- alternation
- condensation
- conversation
- deviation
- excavation
- foliation
- formation
- foundation
- incarnation
- interpretation
- representation
- retardation
- speculation
- termination
- abbreviation
- adaptation
- articulation
- bifurcation
- concentration
- congregation
- declination
- degradation
- expectation
- extenuation
- gradation
- observation
- population
- preparation
- reconciliation
- rotation
- separation
- situation
- vexation
- vindication
- accumulation
- administration
- aggregation
- appropriation
Questions about desubjectification
- What does desubjectification mean?
- Desubjectification means the process of desubjectifying.
- What part of speech is desubjectification?
- Desubjectification is a noun.
- What is the plural of desubjectification?
- The plural of desubjectification is desubjectifications.
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