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Nativism vs Ethnocentrism - What's the difference?

nativism | ethnocentrism |

As nouns the difference between nativism and ethnocentrism

is that nativism is a policy of favoring native-born inhabitants over immigrants while ethnocentrism is the tendency to look at the world primarily from the perspective of one's own traditional, deferred, or adoptive ethnic culture.

nativism

English

Noun

(wikipedia nativism)
  • (chiefly, US) a policy of favoring native-born inhabitants over immigrants
  • the policy of perpetuating the culture of the natives of a colonised country
  • (philosophy) the doctrine that some skills or abilities are innate and not learned

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    ethnocentrism

    English

    (wikipedia ethnocentrism)

    Noun

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  • The tendency to look at the world primarily from the perspective of one's own traditional, deferred, or adoptive ethnic culture.