Introduction
Some words have been worn out from overuse. Meanings they had in the past continue to haunt present usage. This is certainly the case for the words “race” and “ethnic group,” often found side by side in the semantic field of “origins.” In French politics, both notions have been perceived as contrar...
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Appartenances & Altérités
2025
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| Sažetak: | Some words have been worn out from overuse. Meanings they had in the past continue to haunt present usage. This is certainly the case for the words “race” and “ethnic group,” often found side by side in the semantic field of “origins.” In French politics, both notions have been perceived as contrary to the Republic’s egalitarian principles and are viewed with the same suspicion. This is confirmed by their absence in administrative and common usage, contrary to what can be observed in various... |
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