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SOCIAL DISCRIMINATION [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-07-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Social Problems
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- social discrimination
1, record 1, English, social%20discrimination
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Social discrimination is defined as the differentiating treatment of an individual based on their actual or perceived characteristics (e.g., race/ethnicity, age, gender, income status, or medical condition) ... 2, record 1, English, - social%20discrimination
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Problèmes sociaux
- Droits et libertés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- discrimination sociale
1, record 1, French, discrimination%20sociale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-09-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seminar Titles
- Indigenous Sociology
- Social Problems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Seminar on the Effects of Racism and Racial Discrimination on the Social and Economic Relations Between Indigenous Peoples and States
1, record 2, English, Seminar%20on%20the%20Effects%20of%20Racism%20and%20Racial%20Discrimination%20on%20the%20Social%20and%20Economic%20Relations%20Between%20Indigenous%20Peoples%20and%20States
correct, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[This seminar and the resulting report found that racial] discrimination against indigenous peoples is the outcome of a long historical process of conquest, penetration and marginalization, accompanied by attitudes of superiority and by a projection of what is indigenous as "primitive" and "inferior." 2, record 2, English, - Seminar%20on%20the%20Effects%20of%20Racism%20and%20Racial%20Discrimination%20on%20the%20Social%20and%20Economic%20Relations%20Between%20Indigenous%20Peoples%20and%20States
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Geneva, January 16-20, 1989. 2, record 2, English, - Seminar%20on%20the%20Effects%20of%20Racism%20and%20Racial%20Discrimination%20on%20the%20Social%20and%20Economic%20Relations%20Between%20Indigenous%20Peoples%20and%20States
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de séminaires
- Sociologie des Autochtones
- Problèmes sociaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Séminaire sur les effets du racisme et de la discrimination raciale sur les relations sociales et économiques entre populations autochtones et États
1, record 2, French, S%C3%A9minaire%20sur%20les%20effets%20du%20racisme%20et%20de%20la%20discrimination%20raciale%20sur%20les%20relations%20sociales%20et%20%C3%A9conomiques%20entre%20populations%20autochtones%20et%20%C3%89tats
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de seminarios
- Sociología indígena
- Problemas sociales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Seminario sobre los efectos del racismo y la discriminación racial en las relaciones sociales y económicas entre poblaciones autóctonas y Estados
1, record 2, Spanish, Seminario%20sobre%20los%20efectos%20del%20racismo%20y%20la%20discriminaci%C3%B3n%20racial%20en%20las%20relaciones%20sociales%20y%20econ%C3%B3micas%20entre%20poblaciones%20aut%C3%B3ctonas%20y%20Estados
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-09-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Seminar Titles
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- United Nations Seminar on the Effects of Racism and Racial Discrimination on the Social and Economic Relations Between Indigenous Peoples and States
1, record 3, English, United%20Nations%20Seminar%20on%20the%20Effects%20of%20Racism%20and%20Racial%20Discrimination%20on%20the%20Social%20and%20Economic%20Relations%20Between%20Indigenous%20Peoples%20and%20States
correct, international
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Geneva, Switzerland, 16-20 Jan. 1989. Information found in Dobis. 2, record 3, English, - United%20Nations%20Seminar%20on%20the%20Effects%20of%20Racism%20and%20Racial%20Discrimination%20on%20the%20Social%20and%20Economic%20Relations%20Between%20Indigenous%20Peoples%20and%20States
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Title reproduced from the document entitled "Human Rights: Names of International Bodies and Instruments and Other Titles = Droits de l'homme: noms d'organes et instruments internationaux et autres titres = Derechos Humanos: Nombres de Organos e Instrumentos Internacionales y Otros Titulos" with the authorization of the United Nations Office in Geneva. 2, record 3, English, - United%20Nations%20Seminar%20on%20the%20Effects%20of%20Racism%20and%20Racial%20Discrimination%20on%20the%20Social%20and%20Economic%20Relations%20Between%20Indigenous%20Peoples%20and%20States
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Seminar on the Effects of Racism and Racial Discrimination on the Social and Economic Relations Between Indigenous Peoples and States
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de séminaires
- Droits et libertés
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Séminaire des Nations Unies sur les effets du racisme et de la discrimination raciale sur les relations sociales et économiques entre les populations autochtones et les États
1, record 3, French, S%C3%A9minaire%20des%20Nations%20Unies%20sur%20les%20effets%20du%20racisme%20et%20de%20la%20discrimination%20raciale%20sur%20les%20relations%20sociales%20et%20%C3%A9conomiques%20entre%20les%20populations%20autochtones%20et%20les%20%C3%89tats
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement trouvé dans DOBIS. 2, record 3, French, - S%C3%A9minaire%20des%20Nations%20Unies%20sur%20les%20effets%20du%20racisme%20et%20de%20la%20discrimination%20raciale%20sur%20les%20relations%20sociales%20et%20%C3%A9conomiques%20entre%20les%20populations%20autochtones%20et%20les%20%C3%89tats
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Tiré du lexique «Human Rights: Names of International Bodies and Instruments and Other Titles = Droits de l'homme: noms d'organes et instruments internationaux et autres titres = Derechos Humanos: Nombres de Organos e Instrumentos Internacionales y Otros Titulos» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 2, record 3, French, - S%C3%A9minaire%20des%20Nations%20Unies%20sur%20les%20effets%20du%20racisme%20et%20de%20la%20discrimination%20raciale%20sur%20les%20relations%20sociales%20et%20%C3%A9conomiques%20entre%20les%20populations%20autochtones%20et%20les%20%C3%89tats
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de seminarios
- Derechos y Libertades
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Seminario de las Naciones Unidas sobre los Efectos del Racismo y la discriminación Racial en las Relaciones Sociales y Económicas entre Poblaciones Indígenas y Estados
1, record 3, Spanish, Seminario%20de%20las%20Naciones%20Unidas%20sobre%20los%20Efectos%20del%20Racismo%20y%20la%20discriminaci%C3%B3n%20Racial%20en%20las%20Relaciones%20Sociales%20y%20Econ%C3%B3micas%20entre%20Poblaciones%20Ind%C3%ADgenas%20y%20Estados
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Extraído de "Human Rights: Names of International Bodies and Instruments and Other Titles = Droits de l'homme : noms d'organes et instruments internationaux et autres titres = Derechos Humanos: Nombres de Organos e Instrumentos Internacionales y Otros Títulos" con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 2, record 3, Spanish, - Seminario%20de%20las%20Naciones%20Unidas%20sobre%20los%20Efectos%20del%20Racismo%20y%20la%20discriminaci%C3%B3n%20Racial%20en%20las%20Relaciones%20Sociales%20y%20Econ%C3%B3micas%20entre%20Poblaciones%20Ind%C3%ADgenas%20y%20Estados
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-12-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Seminar Titles
- Sociology of Human Relations
- Social Problems
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Seminar on the political, historical, economic, social and cultural factors contributing to racism, racial discrimination and apartheid 1, record 4, English, Seminar%20on%20the%20political%2C%20historical%2C%20economic%2C%20social%20and%20cultural%20factors%20contributing%20to%20racism%2C%20racial%20discrimination%20and%20apartheid
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Centre for Human Rights, Geneva, December 10-14, 1990. 1, record 4, English, - Seminar%20on%20the%20political%2C%20historical%2C%20economic%2C%20social%20and%20cultural%20factors%20contributing%20to%20racism%2C%20racial%20discrimination%20and%20apartheid
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de séminaires
- Sociologie des relations humaines
- Problèmes sociaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Séminaire sur les facteurs politiques, historiques, économiques, sociaux et culturels qui contribuent au racisme, à la discrimination raciale et à l'apartheid
1, record 4, French, S%C3%A9minaire%20sur%20les%20facteurs%20politiques%2C%20historiques%2C%20%C3%A9conomiques%2C%20sociaux%20et%20culturels%20qui%20contribuent%20au%20racisme%2C%20%C3%A0%20la%20discrimination%20raciale%20et%20%C3%A0%20l%27apartheid
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de seminarios
- Sociología de las relaciones humanas
- Problemas sociales
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Seminario sobre los factores políticos, históricos, económicos, sociales y culturales que contribuyen al racismo, la discriminación racial y el apartheid
1, record 4, Spanish, Seminario%20sobre%20los%20factores%20pol%C3%ADticos%2C%20hist%C3%B3ricos%2C%20econ%C3%B3micos%2C%20sociales%20y%20culturales%20que%20contribuyen%20al%20racismo%2C%20la%20discriminaci%C3%B3n%20racial%20y%20el%20apartheid
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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