| United States-Puerto Rico Commission on the Status of Puerto Rico - 1966 - 582 lapas
...norteamericano, Louis Wirth, ha dado la siguiente definición de "minority" : We may define a minority as a group of people, who, because of their physical...singled out from the others in the society in which • "Today, of the 25 to 30 millions of Indians in the hemisphere, the United States iincluding Alaska)... | |
| Bernice L. Neugarten - 1968 - 618 lapas
...the oldsubmissive category. Wirth has defined a minority as "... a group of people who, because of physical or cultural characteristics, are singled...themselves as objects of collective discrimination. The existence of a minority in a society implies the existence of a corresponding dominant group with... | |
| Robert Wallace Winslow - 1972 - 400 lapas
...way, as applied to deviants. The definition I like best is Louis Wirth's: "We may define a minority as a group of people who, because of their physical or...themselves as objects of collective discrimination."' This definition probably needs to be qualified somewhat, because now it is virtually synonymous with... | |
| Helena Znaniecka Lopata - 1976 - 204 lapas
...society or political state acquire a minority status. According to Wirth: We may define a minority as a group of people who because of their physical or...therefore regard themselves as objects of collective discriminations (1945: 348). In spite of the divergence of definitions of ethnicity it is possible... | |
| William H. Chafe Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences Duke University - 1977 - 226 lapas
...have compared women to ethnic minorities. More than thirty years ago Louis Wirth defined a minority as a "group of people who, because of their physical...they live for differential and unequal treatment. ..." Wirth noted that minorities could not be judged by numbers alone, because on occasion they constituted... | |
| Université Laval. Laboratoire d'études politiques et administratives - 1986 - 288 lapas
...subjective. Penchons-nous sur la définition proposée par Louis Wirth : We may define a minority as a group of people who, because of their physical or...singled out from the others in the society in which they livefor differential and unequal treatment, and who therefore regard themselves as abjects of collective... | |
| Nancy A. Walker - 245 lapas
...people more clearly understood to be minorities. He adopts Louis Wirth's definition of a minority as "a group of people who, because of their physical...they live for differential and unequal treatment," a group that may be numerically a majority, but whose members are treated as "members of a category,... | |
| C. Dino Minni, Anna Foschi Ciampolini - 1990 - 244 lapas
...are citizens at all," where minority is intended in the way Louis Wirth uses it, namely as: ... any group of people who because of their physical or cultural characteristics, are singled out from others in the society in which they live for differential and unequal treatment.3 I suppose that what... | |
| Emilio Viano - 1992 - 322 lapas
...them a minority. The classical definition of a minority, by Louis With (1945, p. 347), describes it as "a group of people who, because of their physical or cultural characteristics, are singled out from others in the society in which they live for differential and unequal treatment and who therefore regard... | |
| James B. McKee - 1993 - 388 lapas
...ethnic categories. In 1945 Louis Wirth provided a sociological definition: "We may define a minority as a group of people who, because of their physical or...themselves as objects of collective discrimination." If there is a minority group, then there is also "a corresponding dominant group enjoying higher social... | |
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