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Etymology edit

ethnoracial +‎ -ism or ethno- +‎ racialism

Noun edit

ethnoracialism (uncountable)

  1. A belief in racial and/or ethnic separatist ideologies, emphasizing perceived social and cultural differences among racially defined ethnic groups.
    • 1996, Ruth Hutchison, Peter F. Alexander, Deryck Marshall Schreuder, Africa today: a multi-disciplinary snapshot of the continent in 1995, African Studies Association of Australasia and the Pacific. Conference, Humanities Research Centre (Australia):
      The oppressors in turn embraced their victims, whom they had demonized as terrorists. Given the ideological warfare and the real battles and atrocities that had taken place in the name of ethnoracialism during four decades of formal apartheid, this pragmatic reconciliation disproves the essentialist and primordialist notions of ...
    • 1999, Timothy W. Luke, Capitalism, Democracy, and Ecology: Departing from Marx, University of Illinois Press, →ISBN, page 14:
      Many small militant movements today would have another kind of law (God's law, market logic, ethnoracialism) speak against statist jurisdiction while naming other selves (religious, racial, revolutionary) and other games (race purity, ...)

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