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Home > Global: Rationalising The Irrational, Racism and The Fallacy of Personal Experience

Contributor [1]
Monday, September 11, 2006 - 03:00
Categories: 
Racism & xenophobia [2]
Issue Number: 
269 [3]
Article-Summary: 

Yet, as it turns out, to generalize about entire groups of people based upon one's personal (and by definition limited) experiences with persons from those groups, is illegitimate on several levels.

Category: 
Global South [4]
Oldurl: 
http://www.pambazuka.org/en/category.php/racism/36869 [5]

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