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Dehumanization
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Dehumanization is the denial of full humanity in others along with the cruelty and suffering that accompany it.
Quotes
Dehumanization, although a concrete historical fact, is not a given destiny but the result of an unjust order that engenders violence in the oppressors, which in turn dehumanizes the oppressed.
Paulo Freire, Pedagogy of the Oppressed 1970 Seabury Press 978-0-8164-9132-2 28
Unless one lives and loves in the trenches it is difficult to remember that the war against dehumanization is ceaseless.
Audre Lorde, Age, Race, Class, and Sex: Women Redefining Difference, Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches 1984 Crossing Press 978-0-89594-142-8
See also
Bullying
Discrimination
Genocide
Oppression
Prejudice
Violence
External links
Category:Genocide
Category:Interpersonal relationships
Category:Social inequality
Category:Violence
Category:Human rights abuses