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RACIAL STEREOTYPE [1 record]

Record 1 1993-02-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sociology of Human Relations
  • Communication and Information Management
CONT

In relation to the use of language, all government communications should ... avoid qualifiers that reinforce racial and ethnic stereotypes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sociologie des relations humaines
  • Gestion des communications et de l'information
CONT

En ce qui concerne le choix des mots, le gouvernement devrait [...] éviter les épithètes qui pourraient renforcer les stéréotypes ethniques et raciaux.

OBS

Terme tiré du Manuel du Conseil du Trésor/communications.

Spanish

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