Neoracism

Quick meaning: Neoracism is a noun meaning (uncountable) Discrimination or prejudice based on nationality and ethnicity or cultural differences.

Meaning

(uncountable) Discrimination or prejudice based on nationality and ethnicity or cultural differences.

More Meanings

1. (countable) An instance of neoracism, or a type of neoracism that targets a particular nationality.
2. (uncountable, derogatory) An ideology that rejects the idea of color blindness and believes in different treatment for different races.

Example Sentences

What is new and different about neoracism is denial, including a determination to deny "the other" any voice or space in the mainstream.

Stolke (1995), on the other hand, considers the characterization of contemporary anti-immigrant rhetoric as a neoracism to be misleading.

[…] opposing all forms [of] racism, including neoracism. JANET: Martin Luther King would have been super-antiracist, but CRT progressives minimize King's accomplishments.

A stream of European authors differentiate between overt and individual 'classic,' biological racism and covert and institutional cultural neoracism (Fréjuté-Rakauskiené 2006: 13).

Word Forms

• neoracisms
• neo-racism

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include ethnoracism, racism, xenoracism, neoracist, ethnophobia, ethnicism.

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