racialism

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim The belief that humans can be categorized as belonging to distinct races, each race being characterized by fixed and heritable traits.

   “Racialism is at the heart of nineteenth-century attempts to develop a science of racial difference, but it appears to have been believed by others—like Hegel, before then, and Crummell and many Africans since—who have had no interest in developing scientific theories.”

2. isim Racism, the belief in the existence of different races and that some are superior to others; policies or practices which promote the dominance of one or more races over others.
3. isim Tribalism, nationalism.

   “The modern dogma of nationalism, as maintained by a class of theoretic politicians (and which might more properly be called racialism [italics in original] — leaving nationalism to denote the recent modified application of socialism in pol. econ.)”