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RACIALISED MINORITY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of Human Relations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- racialized group
1, record 1, English, racialized%20group
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- racialized minority 1, record 1, English, racialized%20minority
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A group of people categorized according to ethnic or racial characteristics and subjected to discrimination on that basis. 1, record 1, English, - racialized%20group
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ethnic characteristics include culture, language and religion. Racial characteristics include skin colour, hair texture and facial features. 1, record 1, English, - racialized%20group
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
racialized minority: The term "racialized group" is preferred since the word "minority" in the term "racialized minority" is usually understood as limiting the concept to numbers, when it is in fact more often about the power that is held by a dominant group. 1, record 1, English, - racialized%20group
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
racialized group; racialized minority: [These terms] are often used as synonyms of "members of visible minorities" in the meaning of the Employment Equity Act. However, the concept of "racialized group" encompasses more than what is defined in the Act. 1, record 1, English, - racialized%20group
Record 1, Key term(s)
- racialised group
- racialised minority
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie des relations humaines
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- groupe racisé
1, record 1, French, groupe%20racis%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- groupe racialisé 1, record 1, French, groupe%20racialis%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- minorité racisée 1, record 1, French, minorit%C3%A9%20racis%C3%A9e
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- minorité racialisée 1, record 1, French, minorit%C3%A9%20racialis%C3%A9e
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Groupe de personnes classées selon des caractéristiques ethniques ou raciales et, sur ce fondement, soumises à un traitement discriminatoire. 1, record 1, French, - groupe%20racis%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La culture, la langue et la religion sont des exemples de caractéristiques ethniques. La couleur de la peau, la texture des cheveux et les traits du visage sont des exemples de caractéristiques raciales. 1, record 1, French, - groupe%20racis%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
minorité racisée; minorité racialisée : Il est préférable d'utiliser les termes «groupe racisé» et «groupe racialisé» puisque le mot «minorité» dans les termes «minorité racisée» et «minorité racialisée» est habituellement perçu comme restreignant le concept à son côté quantifiable, alors qu'en réalité le concept est plus souvent lié au fait que le pouvoir est détenu par un groupe dominant. 1, record 1, French, - groupe%20racis%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
groupe racisé; groupe racialisé; minorité racisée; minorité racialisée : [Ces termes] sont parfois utilisés comme synonymes de «minorités visibles» au sens de la Loi sur l'équité en matière d'emploi. Toutefois, le concept de «groupe racisé» a un sens plus large que ce qui est défini dans la Loi. 1, record 1, French, - groupe%20racis%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sociología de las relaciones humanas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- grupo racializado
1, record 1, Spanish, grupo%20racializado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La ciencia social se refiere en cambio a "grupos racializados" e insiste en que los límites entre las mayorías sociales y las minorías racializadas no son fijos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - grupo%20racializado
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