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SUPREMATIE BLANCHE [1 record]

Record 1 2023-11-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sociology of Ideologies
  • Social Movements
DEF

The belief ... or doctrine that white people are inherently superior to people from all other racial and ethnic groups ... and are therefore rightfully the dominant group in any society.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sociologie des idéologies
  • Mouvements sociaux
DEF

Doctrine ou idéologie qui postule la supériorité des personnes blanches.

OBS

suprématie blanche : L'emploi du nom «suprématie» dans cette désignation constitue une impropriété, puisque «suprématie» désigne une situation de dominance et non une doctrine ou une idéologie.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sociología de la ideología
  • Movimientos sociales
OBS

supremacismo: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que el sustantivo "supremacismo" es válido para aludir a la corriente que cree en la preeminencia o la superioridad de aquello a lo que se aplica.

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