detribalization

• Substantiv, das den Prozess bezeichnet, durch den Menschen aus Stammesverbänden gezwungen werden, ihre traditionellen Bräuche und sozialen Strukturen aufzugeben, oft verbunden mit dem Übergang zu einer städtischen Lebensweise, oder den Niedergang der Stammesorganisation.

A noun referring to the process by which tribal people are caused to abandon their traditional customs and social structures, often adopting urban ways of living, or the decline of tribal organization.

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1. Loss of tribal identityC1formal

   The process by which individuals or groups lose their traditional tribal culture, customs, and social structures, often due to external pressures or assimilation into a larger society.

   Verlust der Stammesidentität

   • The detribalization of indigenous communities was accelerated by government relocation policies.
   • Urban migration often leads to the detribalization of younger generations.
   • Scholars study the effects of detribalization on language preservation.

   Synonymeacculturationderacination

   Antonymetribalization

2. Decline of tribal organizationC1formal

   The weakening or complete breakdown of a tribe's political, social, and economic systems as a distinct entity.

   Niedergang der Stammesorganisation

   • The detribalization of the region resulted in the loss of traditional governance structures.
   • Economic changes contributed to the detribalization of many rural communities.
   • Detribalization often accompanies the shift from communal land ownership to private property.