Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Heathenism; paganism; idolatry.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete Heathenism; paganism; idolatry.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun obsolete
heathenism ;pagan superstition - noun An emphasis upon
ethnic identity - noun
Prejudice based on ethnic origin
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Examples
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'ethnicism' undermines the regime's legitimacy and obstructs any opening towards democracy, which might end this monopoly, as shown by the repression of the opposition after its breakthrough in the 2005 elections.
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'ethnicism' undermines the regime's legitimacy and obstructs any opening towards democracy, which might end this monopoly, as shown by the repression of the opposition after its breakthrough in the 2005 elections.
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Before we throw stones at Lovecraft's racism and ethnicism, we need to examine our own traumas when we see hordes of immigrants coming across our borders, and experience psychosis of terrorists around every suburban tree.
Archive 2009-11-01 2009
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Before we throw stones at Lovecraft's racism and ethnicism, we need to examine our own traumas when we see hordes of immigrants coming across our borders, and experience psychosis of terrorists around every suburban tree.
Author of "HPL and His Legacy" : The Lovecraft News Network 2009
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That is, some “nation-building” has encouraged ethnicism in a way that oppresses minorities, while other “state-building” has sought to overcome differences by stressing a common heritage.
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What i am saying is that there is somewhat of a universality of communication to be attained in my opinion and yes, there are allusions to ethnicism by whites referring to tradition but that is not what carries their medium usually.
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The Great Lakes region has experienced the negative impact of ethnicism through horrific incidents in Rwanda, Burundi, Democratic
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The Great Lakes region has experienced the negative impact of ethnicism through horrific incidents in Rwanda, Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo and others.
Memorial lecture delivered by ANC President Jacob Zuma In honour of the late Brigadier Noble Mayombo 2008
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We have decided that those that are motivated to kill because of racism or ethnicism are more worthy of condemnation than those that kill for pecuniary gain, or for other motives which we do not find as despicable as racism or ethnicism.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Is “Genocide” Really Worse than “Mere” Mass Murder? 2007
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As ANC, in all 94 years of our existence, we have always fought against any forms of ethnicism, tribalism, racism and sexism.
Logophile77 commented on the word ethnicism
Only one human race. Stop saying "racism" start saying "ethnicism".
January 26, 2018