philistinisme

Il s’est avéré bien vite toutefois que l'esprit de cercle et le philistinisme étaient encore trop forts dans notre Parti, et les fières paroles que j'ai soulignées se sont avérées une phrase sonnant creux.
But it very soon became apparent that the circle mentality and the philistine outlook are still all too strong in our Party, and the proud words I have italicised proved to be merely a high-sounding phrase.
En adoptant de telles mesures spéciales, dans le cadre de l’unification du parti dans son ensemble, nous allons non seulement nous opposer à tout philistinisme entre communistes, mais aussi gagner et garder plus de femmes dans nos rangs.
By taking such special measures, within the framework of unifying the party as a whole, we will not only counter any philistinism among communists, but win and keep more women in our ranks.
« Ceci serait la véritable, la pire façon de liquider le parti et l’Internationale, en l’accompagnant de tous les phénomènes caractéristiques et bien connus du philistinisme bureaucratique.
Such would be the real, worst liquidationism of the party and of the International, accompanied by the characteristic, well-known phenomena of bureaucratic philistinism.
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