counterdiscrimination

noun

counterdiscrimination

noun

Etymology From counter- + discrimination.

1

Discrimination against a group previously dominant in perpetuating discrimination.

  • Burakumin created jealousy toward Burakumin among non-Burakumin citizens, sometimes fulminating into claims of counterdiscrimination.2010, June A. Gordon, Challenges to Japanese Education, page 120:

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