Note, for example, the accepted opposite of ethnocentrism is xenocentrism. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » US Against Them: Ethnocentic Foundations of American Opinion] Reference
Of course, racism/ethnocentrism is not the whole story, although they are more salient than many will admit. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-10-01] Reference
While ethnocentrism is widespread in the United States, the authors demonstrate that its political relevance depends on circumstance. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » US Against Them: Ethnocentic Foundations of American Opinion] Reference
Perhaps they are superior after all, at least they seem to get the idea of ethnocentrism unlike us. From Wordnik.com. [1. MajorityRights.com (main blog)] Reference
Middle rungs succumb to pathologies of ethnocentrism. From Wordnik.com. [Beyond Liberal, Left, and Progressive: An Inclusive and Revolutionary Politics for Tomorrow] Reference
I'm suggesting ethnocentrism of the most confident degree. From Wordnik.com. [Steve Santagati: Italian Racism] Reference
Diallo says Guineans should forget hatred and ethnocentrism. From Wordnik.com. [Guinea Presidential Campaign Suspended Over Violence] Reference
Arguing that humans are broadly predisposed to ethnocentrism. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » US Against Them: Ethnocentic Foundations of American Opinion] Reference
Seems to me its simply crude and ugly ethnocentrism, nothing more. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
Once again people mistaking ethnocentrism for religious certainty. From Wordnik.com. [Friendly religious questions for Christians and other monotheists] Reference
There seemed to be no way to have ethnic pride without ethnocentrism. From Wordnik.com. [Asian Identity Crisis] Reference
Ethiopia ethnic cleansing ethnicity ethnocentrism ethnology ethyl alcohol. From Wordnik.com. [Entry Index: Doric to exeunt] Reference
There is a resurgence of nationalism, ethnocentrism, and religious identity. From Wordnik.com. [Where we are: a reflection on the current status of reaching the unreached] Reference
And, best of all, we finally see the last of Nevare's ethnocentrism fall away. From Wordnik.com. [44. Renegade's Magic by Robin Hobb] Reference
Nationalism, ethnocentrism and jingoism are the glue - the motive - the energy. From Wordnik.com. [Slimy Love Redux: Between Us, Anti-Semites.] Reference
Warriors have the typical Sandeman ethnocentrism, but to an even greater degree. From Wordnik.com. [Concordance A Terran Empire concordance] Reference
RAVITCH: Well, the assumption is this is geographical ethnocentrism, or chauvinism. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 2, 2003] Reference
And yes, “ethnocentrism” is clearly a wrong term; that word already has the meaning. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » US Against Them: Ethnocentic Foundations of American Opinion] Reference
Sexton: Americans are serious victims of the disease of ethnocentrism, much to our disadvantage. From Wordnik.com. [Campuses in the Sand] Reference
The potential repercussions of Singer's, and the movement's, smug ethnocentrism are frightening. From Wordnik.com. [Unkind to Animals] Reference
The Islamic Republic Leadership suffers from the same type of ethnocentrism and "exceptionalism". From Wordnik.com. [Hooman Majd: What Gulf?] Reference
The answer to our anxieties about race relations does not lie in ethnocentrism, wise or otherwise. From Wordnik.com. [Iq] Reference
We are convinced that the positive effects of ethnocentrism on support for social insurance are real. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Ethnocentrism and Small Government Hypocrisy] Reference
The Democrats, by so openly appealing to ethnocentrism, could well be unleashing forces lethal to themselves. From Wordnik.com. [VDARE.com: Blog Articles » Print » Powell/Obama: Race rules. Get used to it.] Reference
In none of the major works of Afrocentricity has there ever been a hint of racism, ethnocentrism or anti-anybody. From Wordnik.com. [Putting Africa At The Center] Reference
I would disagree that nationalism is the problem here … ethnocentrism maybe, but nationalism (or patriotism), no. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Strategy Memo: White House Efforts to Undercut Torture Amendment Continue] Reference
Not more important, or more painful, than the hurt people suffer as a direct consequence of racism and ethnocentrism. From Wordnik.com. [because it’s not over til … um … ever. « Love | Peace | Ohana] Reference
The conservatives countered relativism with what the left called “ethnocentrism” but the right considered moral universalism. From Wordnik.com. [Manhattan Transfer on Multiculturalism] Reference
While illustrating the lack of truth in the claims of western feminists Mohanty is also showing the ethnocentrism of these theorists. From Wordnik.com. [Under Western Eyes by Chandra Talpade Mohanty] Reference
BURKHARDT (voice-over): Evident from the very beginnings of human community is ethnocentrism, or identifying with your group or tribe. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Special Event: Millennium 2000: Racism - January 3, 2000] Reference
To what degree is the reflexive ethnocentrism of earlier times responsible for the erroneous history of the Americas we have inherited?. From Wordnik.com. [1491 by Charles C Mann: Questions] Reference
She devised a measurement scale for ethnocentrism and authoritarianism to test hypotheses concerning prejudice in individuals and groups. From Wordnik.com. [Else Frenkel-Brunswik.] Reference
My objection is to the wholly unreligious ethnocentrism of those whose faith hgas no room for the faith of others, no matter how similar. From Wordnik.com. [Friendly religious questions for Christians and other monotheists] Reference
Your monotheism is solely ethnocentrism and your insistance on closing your mind to the infinate realm of possibilities that truely exist. From Wordnik.com. [Friendly religious questions for Christians and other monotheists] Reference
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