Sentences with phrase «other ethnocentric»
Where as other ethnocentric forms of nationalism are then seen as Equalist movements to balance the roles of power and revolting against the oppressors, see Malcom X for instance.
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In a world shrunk by travel and communications technologies, one which can no longer afford conflict arising from ethnocentric prejudice, the appreciation of other religious and cultural views is necessary for the survival of the human species.
He hopes to correct the common Jewish interpretations of chosenness that lead to «ethnocentric supremacy, cultural isolation, and the defamation of other religions.»
Now, keep going... and find out that the ancient Middle Eastern Hebrew ethnocentric war god, YHWH, is a fantasy, just like all of the other gods dreamed up by humans.
However, the diplomat has revealed Akufo - Addo and other NPP stalwarts — whom he mentioned in his statement — are the worst culprits when it comes to ethnocentric comments.
Call me ethnocentric, but I was born in the Northern Territories of the British Protectorate of the Gold Coast Colony and only joined Ghana after the plebiscite in 1956; therefore I am very sensitive to other citizens not respecting our customs and traditions as well, including the President as first citizen for the meantime.
Both the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) have accused each other of engaging in ethnocentric politics in the heat of their respective campaigns.
5] I am happy to read some positive news on attempts to make people at least geographically hold on to the view beyond their ethnocentric pride and xenophobic aversion that life could be or possibly is better in other places as well as from people belonging to other cultures too.
This does help to counter a traditional overemphasis on western societies and an ethnocentric bias in the treatment of other societies.
It is not necessarily ethnocentric to prefer most features of North American life to analogous customs and practices in other cultures; rather, it is ethnocentric to judge them better simply because they are our ways.
Ethnocentric is a sophisticated word for applying a western yardstick for all other cultures: What is considered an ideal of morality in the West is not necessarily an ideal to e.g. African Bushmen.