marginalisation
/ˌmɑrdʒɪnəlɪˈzeɪʃən/
noun
- The process of treating a person or group as unimportant or powerless, often by excluding them from society or opportunities.
- Economic marginalisation often affects rural populations who lack access to resources.
- Activists work to fight the marginalisation of people with disabilities in the workplace.
- The marginalisation of minority communities can lead to long-term social inequality.
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