ethnicization

noun

ethnicization

noun

Etymology From ethnic + -ization.

1

The act or process of making or becoming ethnic; ethnization.

For instance, not only is Oscar racialized as black, we can also see an ethnicization of race whereby Oscar is constructed as a black American.2010, C. Richard King, Carmen R. Lugo-Lugo, Mary K. Bloodsworth-Lugo, Animating Difference, →ISBN, page 41:

Derived terms: re-ethnicization, de-ethnicization
Related terms: ethnicize, ethnize, ethnization

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